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Poetry had great powers over me from my childhood, and today the poems live in my memory which I read at the age of 7 or 8 years and which drove me to desperate attempts at imitation.


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Author Bio


  • NameBayard Taylor
  • DescriptionUnited States poet, novelist and travel writer
  • BornJanuary 11, 1825
  • DiedDecember 19, 1878
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Diplomat; Author; Novelist