Richard Henry Stoddard (2 July 1825-12 May 1903), poet, critic, and man of letters, was born in Hingham, Massachusetts, and died in New York City. His early years were spent in poverty, because his fa...
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Though none of his prose or verse has genuine value today, there are three interesting things about the life of Richard Henry Stoddard, which comprised a half-century of poetic effusion, literary jour...
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Richard Henry Stoddard's poetry is not original; it did not have a significant influence on his contemporaries nor on the poets of future generations. It is still of interest, however, to scholars of ...
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