Romero 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.
Romero (1826) - A Spanish revolutionary warrior breaks his sword and
retires to a mountain hideout. Opening lines: When freedom, from the land
of Spain, / By Spain's degenerate sons was driven,...
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