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John William Mackail Quotes (1859-1945)

About John William Mackail

John William Mackail OM FBA (26 August 1859 – 13 December 1945) was a Scottish academic of Oxford University and reformer of the British education system.

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“The soul beyond her knowing seems to sweep
Out of the deep, fire-winged, into the deep.”

deep firewinged knowing

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“Still ... fair, though scarce less old than Rome.
Now once again at rest from wandering
Across the high Alps and the dreadful sea,
In utmost England let it find a home.”

wandering dreadful england

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About John William Mackail

John William Mackail OM FBA (26 August 1859 – 13 December 1945) was a Scottish academic of Oxford University and reformer of the British education system.