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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
John Clare
Born: July 13, 1793
Died: May 20, 1864 (aged 70)
Bio: John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countryside and his lamentation of its disruption.
Known for:
- Poems by John Clare
- I Am: The Selected Poetry of John Clare
- Northborough sonnets
- Poems Chiefly From Manuscript
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