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)

    “We old bachelors smell like dogs, do we? So be it. But I must take issue with your claim that doctors who treat female illnesses are womanizers and cynics at heart. Gynecologists deal with savage prose the likes of which you have never dreamed of.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “Lately our poets loiter’d in green lanes,
    Content to catch the ballads of the plains;”
    —Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)