Richard Henry Stoddard (July 2, 1825 – May 12, 1903) was an American critic and poet.
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“Cursed be the hand that fired the shot,
The frenzied brain that hatched the plot,
Thy country’s Father slain
By thee, thou worse than Cain!”
—Richard Henry Stoddard (1825–1903)