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Quotation from Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“What man has made of man.”

William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (spoken by The speaker)

Lyrical Ballads, Lines Written in Early Spring (Gutenberg #9622: Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (London: J. & A. Arch, 1798))

The poet grieves at human cruelty set against the joy of nature.

Citation: "What man has made of man." — William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lyrical Ballads, Lines Written in Early Spring (Gutenberg #9622: Lyrical Ballads, With a Few Other Poems (London: J. & A. Arch, 1798)). (id lyrical-ballads-q3)

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