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WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Autograph Quotation Signed
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Autograph Quotation Signed
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William Cullen Bryant Autograph Quotation Signed Verse
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT (1794-1878). Famous American Poet and Owner-Editor of the New York Evening Post.
July 12, 1860-Dated Civil War period, Autograph Quotation Signed, “Wm Cullen Bryant.” 1 page, 6.75” x 8.75”, no place, Choice Extremely Fine. Here, Bryant has penned a verse from his poem titled “Consumption.” Clearly written and boldly signed in deep brown ink upon clean period wove paper. Extremely nice for display, it reads, in full;

“Glide softly to thy rest, then; Death should come

Gently to one of gentle mould like thee,

As light winds wandering through groves of bloom

Detach the delicate blossom from the tree.

July 12th 1860. --- Wm Cullen Bryant.”


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