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Quotes from The Laurel Seed; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations — Richard Henry Horne

1803–1884 England

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The laurel-tree grew large and strong,
Its roots went searching deeply down;
It split the marble walls of Wrong,
And blossomed o'er the Despot's crown.

The Laurel Seed; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Richard Henry Horne (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.