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Quote by Ahmad Shawqi
قلما طار اسم الشاعر في حياته فوقع بعد مماته.
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The sentence contrasts a poet’s great fame while alive with a loss of reputation after death. By saying this happens rarely, it suggests that a name that rises strongly during a poet’s lifetime usually does not simply disappear once the poet is gone.
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