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He was honored in Albany at receptions by each house of the legislature. For his eightieth birthday, his life's work was celebrated in silver on a Tiffany vase given him by admirers throughout the country.
" Poets Emerson, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, and Whittier saluted him in prose and verse. Emerson saw him as "a true painter of the face of this country"; Holmes, as the "first sweet singer in the cage of our close-woven life.
On April 26, 1865, as Abraham Lincoln's funeral cortege paused in Union Square, New York, before being taken by rail to Springfield, Illinois, William Cullen Bryant listened as his own verse elegy for the slain president was read to a great ...
In January 1872, Bryant traveled to Mexico City, where he was greeted warmly by President Benito Juarez; on this and other occasions he was feted for the Evening Post's sturdy condemnation in 1863 of the abortive invasion of Mexico, which ...
During the years covered in this volume, Bryant traveled more often and widely than at any comparable period during his life.
WM C. BRYANT MANUSCRIPT : YCAL ADDRESS : To the Editor of the International Review . ... I wrote to Miss Jerusha Dewey on learning of the death of Mrs. Ensign and directed my letter to her at Sheffield desiring her to assure you and the ...
The years just before and during the Civil War marked the high point of Bryant's influence on public affairs, which had grown steadily since the Evening Post had upheld the democratic Jacksonian revolution of the 1830s.
During the years covered in this volume, Bryant traveled more often and widely than at any comparable period during his life.
This is the only collection ever made of Bryant's letters, two-thirds of which have never before been printed.
The ancestry of William Cullen Bryant might have been inferred from the character of his writings, which reflect whatever is best and noblest in the life and thought of New England.
Journalists, 19th-century historians and political history readers should all find this volume of William Cullen Bryant's editorials for the New York Evening Post to be a valuable resource.
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This supreme collection of William Cullen Bryant's poetry includes his original works, his unique translations of several classic poems, plus an anthology of little-seen verses he composed in later life.
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Selections from the American Poets. by William Cullen Bryant.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1856 Edition.
When to the common rest that crowns our days, Called in the noon of life, the good man goes, Or full of years, and ripe inwisdom, laysHis silver temples in their lastrepose;When, o'er the buds of youth, the death-wind blows, And blights the ...