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Quote by William Falconer about nation, poets, death

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Poet Quotes
Category:
Scottish Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
1732
Year of Death:
1769
Nationality:
Scottish
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William Falconer

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A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.

William Falconer

Quote by William Falconer about nation, poets, death.

William Falconer

William Falconer 1732-1769, scottish Poet

Life period: 1732-1769

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