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"Heartsease and Rue" was written by James Russell Lowell and published in 1888. American Romantic poet and critic known for his abolitionist writings and satirical verse.

Heartsease and Rue

1888

James Russell Lowell

Heartsease and Rue

James Russell Lowell

1888

Heartsease and Rue is a collection of poems by James Russell Lowell, first published in 1888. The work delves into themes of friendship, emotion, and the human experience, showcasing Lowell's lyrical style and insightful observations. Notably, the collection begins with an elegy for the scientist Louis Agassiz, reflecting on loss and the impact of personal relationships. This collection is recognized for its cultural significance and remains a vital part of 19th-century American poetry.