Savage Landor

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    “I warmed both hands before the fire of life;
    It sinks, and I am ready to depart.”
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)

    “When we reflect upon the cruelties daily practised upon such of the animal creation as are given us for food, or which we ensnare for our diversion, we shall be obliged to own that there is more of the savage in human nature than we are aware of.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    “Death stands above me, whispering low
    I know not what into my ear;”
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)