“I dimly guess, from blessings known, of greater out of sight.”
Quote by John Greenleaf Whittier
Work
The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier
The book is a comprehensive compilation of Whittier's poetry, showcasing his work across various themes including nature, social reform, and historical events. Whittier's style is characterized by its simplicity and emotional depth, making it a significant contribution to American literature. more
Author
John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier was an American poet known for his sympathy towards the working class and his advocacy for social justice. His poetry extensively covered social, political, and moral issues, profoundly influencing American literature in the 19th century. more
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