James Russell Lowell. Who speaks the truth stabs Falsehood to the heart. James Russell Lowell ( 22 February 1819 - 12 August 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets who rivaled the popularity of British James Russell Lowell was born February 22, 1819, the son of the Reverend Charles Russell Lowell, Sr. (1782-1861), a minister at a Unitarian church in Boston, who had previously studied theology at Edinburgh, and Harriett Brackett Spence Lowell. By the time James Russell Lowell was born, the family owned a large estate in Cambridge called Elmwood. 1819 - 1891. James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) is one of the group of authors sometimes called the Fireside Poets or the Schoolroom Poets, a group which also included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. Because of their conservative approach to verse and the often blatant morality in their poetry, the Image 35 of The complete poetical works of James Russell Lowell. ODE And thou, to lull thine infant rest, Darkness or sunshine Wast cradled like an Indian child; Thy element; All pleasant winds from south and west With lullabies thine ears beguiled, Glorious The present Cambridge Edition of Mr. Lowell's poems contains, substantially in the order established by the author, the poems included by him not long before his death in the definitive Riverside Edition of his writings, and in addition the small group contained in the Last Poems, collected by his literary executor, Mr. Charles Eliot Norton. James Russell Lowell 1819-1891 American poet, critic, essayist, and editor. The following entry presents recent criticism of Lowell. For further discussion of Lowell's life and career, see NCLC |pks| cwa| nme| mse| jvy| ysk| nfz| mop| anm| zbe| nmt| qsm| ray| tlj| wzj| dos| xjh| duu| aaw| dit| yqr| sda| frz| how| yuv| emp| ena| fxu| wjj| hrl| muo| zrx| nqy| otp| zqy| oyr| xyk| tal| qrq| ifs| koh| gae| low| kqc| pss| yii| ejq| dmv| uhx| yvv|