"At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which raised him above the level of the beasts that perish, and enabled him to see, at least in the distance, the shining towers of the City of God."

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About Alfred Noyes

Alfred Noyes was an English poet, playwright, and short-story writer. He is particularly known for narrative poems such as The Highwayman and for his long literary career in the United Kingdom and abroad. He was born on September 16, 1880, and died on June 28, 1958.

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