“Up from the dark the moon begins to creep; and now a pallid, haggard face lifts she above the water-line: thus from the deep a drowned body rises solemnly.”
Quote by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Work
The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich
This volume encompasses a wide range of works by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, showcasing his contributions to American literature through his poetry and critical essays. Aldrich's writings reflect the social and cultural landscape of his time, offering insights into the 19th-century American experience. more
Author
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich was an American poet born on November 11, 1836, and died on March 19, 1907. His poetry is known for its elegant rhythm and profound emotion, which had a significant impact on the development of American poetry. more
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