Accomplishment Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent, Booteth not him.” quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson — Download Open image

“For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent, Booteth not him.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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