William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant (November 3, 1794 – June 12, 1878) was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.

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    Go forth under the open sky, and list
    To Nature’s teachings,
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

    In enterprise of martial kind, When there was any fighting,
    He led his regiment from behind— He found it less exciting.
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Thou blossom bright with autumn dew,
    And colored with the heaven’s own blue,
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    All that tread,
    The globe are but a handful to the tribes,
    That slumber in its bosom.
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)