William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant (November 3, 1794 – June 12, 1878) was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.

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    Go forth under the open sky, and list
    To Nature’s teachings,
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

    The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
    —J. William Fulbright (1905–1995)

    Thine eyes shall see the light of distant skies:
    Yet, Cole! thy heart shall bear to Europe’s strand
    A living image of our own bright land,
    Such as upon thy glorious canvas lies;
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

    Summer wanes; the children are grown;
    Fun and frolic no more he knows;
    —William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)