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Come! Let us lay a lance in rest,And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!For who would live so petty and unblestThat dare not tilt at something ere he die;Rather than, screened by safe majority,Preserve his little life to little end,And never raise a rebel cry!   Galsworthy, John

Source: JOHN GALSWORTHY, Errantry, stanza 1, The Collected Poems of John Galsworthy, p. 1 . · This quote is tagged Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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John Galsworthy (August 14, 1867 January 31, 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906 - 1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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