Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 [Verse from William Cullen Bryant's poem, The Battlefield]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06631.03 Author/Creator: Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph quotation signed Date: 18 May 1878 Pagination: 1 p. ; 14.2 x 19.5 cm. Order a Copy
Verse from Bryant's poem, "Truth crushed to earth, shall rise again/The eternal years of God are here. But Error, wounded, writhed in pain/And dies amid his worshippers." Signed and dated, New York, May 18th, 1878.
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