Papers : of Henry Beck Hirst, 1844-1849 [manuscript].

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Papers : of Henry Beck Hirst, 1844-1849 [manuscript].

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The collection contains a poem, "Sonnet," dedicated to Robert Morris of Philadelphia. In an accompanying letter to Morris Hirst expresses his admiration and friendship. There is also a letter to Rufus Wilmot Griswold discussing publication of some poems.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Griswold, Rufus Willmot, 1815-1857

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. He built a strong literary reputation, in part due to his 1842 collection The Poets and Poetry of America. This anthology, the most comprehensive of its time, included what he deemed the best examples of American poetry. He produc...

Hirst, Henry B. (Henry Beck), 1817-1874

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Poet, lawyer. From the description of Papers : of Henry Beck Hirst, 1844-1849 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812915 ...

Morris, Robert, 1810-1892

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