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About James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell (22 February 1819 – 12 August 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets who rivaled the popularity of British poets.
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Additional quotes by James Russell Lowell
A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.
Not what we give,
But what we share,
For the gift
without the giver
Is bare.
There never yet was flower fair in vain.