Ages E-book
Author: William Cullen Bryant
Genre: Literature, Poetry
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878) - American poet and editor of the New
York Evening Post who practiced law before devoting his life to writing. A
master of blank verse, Bryant's earliest works are considered his best.
The Ages (1821) - States Bryant's optimistic views on progress. Opening
lines: When to the common rest that crowns our days, / Called in the noon
of life, the good man goes,...
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