The Forty-sixth Birthday of Sidney Lanier, 1842–February 3–1888

A tribute to one of America's great poets, this volume contains speeches and essays delivered in honor of Sidney Lanier's life and work on the occasion of his forty-sixth birthday. Edited by Daniel Coit Gilman and Robert Eugene Burton, two of Lanier's closest friends and allies, this collection provides a unique perspective on the life and legacy of one of America's most talented writers.

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