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"Virtue cannot dwell with slaves, nor reign O'er those who cower to take a tyrant's yoke."

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About William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant was an American poet and journalist best known for 'Thanatopsis'. He served for decades as editor of the New York Evening Post and was a major figure in 19th-century American letters.

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