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Complete Poetical Works
James Russell Lowell · 1896 · 516 pages
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Martin Luther King Jr
“We shall overcome because James Russell Lowell is right: ‘Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne; Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.'”↗