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For three years, out of key with his time, He strove to resuscitate the dead art Of poetry; to maintain 'the sublime' In the old sense. Wrong from the start— No, hardly, but seeing he had been born In a half savage country, out of date.

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(1793-1867) Albert W. Daw Collection - contemporary of Emerson and Hawthorne, self-taught classical scholar.

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