"No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet."
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[Thanatopsis] was written in 1817, when Bryant was 23. Had he died then, the world would have thought it had lost a great poet. But he lived on.
— William C. Bryant
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For next to being a great poet is the power of understanding one.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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