Emerson stands apart from the other poets and essayists of New England, and of English literature generally, as of another order. He is a reversion to an earlier type, the type of the bard, the skald, the poet-seer.
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John Burroughs
These are some quotes by American author John Burroughs Author, who lived between April 3, 1837 and March 29, 1921.
