Aaron Dwight Stevens (March 15, 1831 - March 16, 1860) was an American abolitionist and chief military aide to John Brown during Brown's failed raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. For his role in the raid, Stevens was executed in 1860 at the age of 29.
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“Be thou that wintry sound
As of the great wind howling,
By which sorrow is released,
Dismissed, absolved
In a starry placating.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)