To the Author of Poems [Joseph Cottle] published anonymously at Bristol in September 1795.

by Sara Teasdale · 1795 · Beauty & Art
Thou hidden bard, whose verses sweet and clear,
Doth charm the soul, and captivate the mind,
Oh, let thy name, no longer hide from here,
But shine forth bright, for all of humankind.

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American lyric poet, known for her poems on love, nature, and the feminine experience. Her work often displays a delicate and musical quality.

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