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In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth.

Hugh MacDiarmid

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Hugh MacDiarmid
Age: 86 †
Born: 1892
Born: August 11
Died: 1978
Died: September 9
Biographer
Journalist
Linguist
Literary Critic
Poet
Politician
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Christopher Murray
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Difficulty
Elements
Worth
Earth
Kind
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