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Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.
Thomas Gray
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[Britons] would rather take the risk of civilizing communism than being kicked around by the unlettered pot-bellied money magnates of the United States.


— Tom O'Brien, M.P., as quoted by The New York Times (August 23, 1949), p. 4.

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Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered Muse.

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— Thomas Gray, Elegy. 20.

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Smooth verse, inspired by no unlettered Muse.

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— William Wordsworth, Excursion, V. 262 (Knight's ed). (See also Gray).

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