Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
(1834-1) (Vol.40) The Future, compare Ethel Churchill (or The Two Brides) I, 31
The Monthly Magazine
“Hope is more patient than despair and so outlasts it.”
"Where Epics Fail: Aphorisms on Art, Morality & Spirit" (2018)
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