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James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)


James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)

James Russell Lowell (/ˈloʊəl/; February 22, 1819 – August 12, 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets who rivaled the popularity of British poets. These poets usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their fireside.


Quotes·Quotations by James Russell Lowell

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¶ A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.


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