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“The nurse of full-grown souls is solitude.”

Quote by James Russell Lowell

Book:The poetical works of James Russell Lowell

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The poetical works of James Russell Lowell

This book includes a selection of poems written by James Russell Lowell, showcasing his contributions to American poetry during the 19th century. more

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James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell was an American poet, born on February 22, 1819, and died on August 12, 1891. His poetry is known for its profound social insights and admiration for nature. more

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