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Walt Whitman Quotes
To have great poets, there must be great audiences, too.
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Notes Left Over (1888), Ventures, on an Old Theme; Complete Prose Works (David Mckay, ed. 1897), Page 324
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Walt Whitman
Profession:
Poet, Essayist, Journalist
Born:
May 31, 1819 - March 26, 1892
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