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Archibald Lampman
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Archibald Lampman (November 17, 1861 – February 10, 1899) was a Canadian poet.
Quotes
Though fancy and the might of rhyme,That turneth like the tide,Have borne me many a musing time,Beloved, from thy sideAh yet, I pray thee, deem not Sweet, Those hours were given in vain;Within these covers to thy feetI bring them back again
Dedication to His Wife, Among the Millet and Other Poems (J. Duire & Son Ottawa 1888).
About Lampman
He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent of the Canadian school of nature poets.
"Lampman, Archibald," Encyclopedia of Canada (Toronto: University Associates, 1948), III, p. 379.
External link
Category:1899 deaths
Category:Poets from Ontario