John Scott of Amwell was a British poet and is recognized as the first notable Quaker poet. His text has been set to music by Ned Rorem in Rorem's song cycle Aftermath, a reaction to the attacks of 9/11.
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John Scott of Amwell
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Aftermath
Ned Rorem
William Blake
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Richard Eberhart
A. E. Housman
Randall Jarrell
John Hollander
William Shakespeare
Walter Savage Landor
Muriel Rukeyser
The Drum
Song Collection: Aftermath
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