William Sharp — a remark

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“Let us not only beautifully dream but achieve in beauty.”

Dream without making was, for him, unfinished work · Letter signed Fiona to William, New Year

About William Sharp

William Sharp

12 September 1855–12 December 1905

William Sharp was born on 12 September 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, at a time when Scotland’s industrial towns were expanding rapidly but remained surrounded, in memory and imagination, by older rural worlds. He would become one of the most energetic and versatile literary figures of the late Victorian period: a…

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