Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of ...

I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

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