“And Potomac flowed calmly, scarce heaving her breast, With her low-lying billows all bright in the west, For a charm as from God lulled the waters to rest Of the fair rolling river.”
Quote by Paul Hamilton Hayne
Work
Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne
This volume features a selection of poems written by Paul Hamilton Hayne, a prominent figure in the American literary scene during the 19th century. Hayne's work is known for its romantic and lyrical style, reflecting the cultural and social atmosphere of the time. more
Author
Paul Hamilton Hayne
Paul Hamilton Hayne was a 19th-century American poet known for his lyrical poetry and literary criticism. His works often focused on natural landscapes and Southern culture, deeply influenced by Romanticism and Aestheticism. more
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