Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure... - William Empson at BrainyQuote

Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.

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Author Profession: Poet

Nationality: English

Born: September 27, 1906

Died: April 15, 1984

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