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Ralph Waldo Emerson

May 29, 2026October 17, 2025 by maximus

By 19th Century Poetry

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American poet and thinker whose Transcendentalist philosophy celebrated individuality, nature, and spiritual freedom.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

May 29, 2026October 17, 2025 by maximus

By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet whose lyrical storytelling and moral vision made him one of the most beloved voices of the 19th century.

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