Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.
Edmund Clarence Stedman Quotes
Fashion is a potency in art, making it hard to judge between the temporary and the lasting.
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| Birth: | 8th October, 1833 |
| Death: | 18th January, 1908 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Edmund Clarence Stedman was born in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He was an American poet, critic, essayist, banker, and scientist. His first book, Poems, Lyrical and Idyllic, appeared in 1860, followed by successive volumes of similar character, and by collected editions of his verse in 1873, 1884 and 1897.
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