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Lascelles Abercrombie Quotes
The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
Lascelles Abercrombie

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Poet Quotes
Category:
British Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 9, 1881
Date of Death:
October 27, 1938
Nationality:
British
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