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John Townsend Trowbridge - Darius Green And His Flying-Machine (1910)

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Darius was clearly of the opinion
That the air is also man's dominion,
And that, with paddle or fin or pinion,
We soon or late
Shall navigate
The azure, as now we sail the sea.


John Townsend Trowbridge

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John Townsend Trowbridge

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Born: September 18, 1827
Died: February 12, 1916 (aged 88)
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