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I have felt at times with groups of children that I was really being what every poet would like to be - a bard in the old sense.
William Jay Smith
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"I have felt at times with groups of children that I was really being what every poet would like to be - a bard in the old sense."
— William Jay Smith

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I have felt at times with groups of children that I was really being what every poet would like to be - a bard in the old sense. — William Jay Smith

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William Jay Smith was a Poet from United States (1823–1913).

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William Jay Smith lived from 1823 – 1913.