Paul Hamilton Hayne (January 1830-6 July 1886), in the 1870s and 1880s known throughout the nation as the "poet laureate of the South," is best remembered today as a Southern poet and man of letters. ...
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Paul Hamilton Hayne was the best-known southern poet and man of letters during the 1870s and 1880s. As the editor of two important antebellum magazines, the Southern Literary Gazette and Russell's Mag...
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Paul Hamilton Hayne was a magazinist in the mold of Edgar Allan Poe and William Gilmore Simms. He spent much of his career editing magazines and contributing poems, essays, critical articles, editoria...
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Paul Hamilton Hayne was widely known and characterized in the 1870s and 1880s as the "poet laureate of the South," and with the death of William Gilmore Simms in 1870 he quickly became the recognized ...
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