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American

E. Spencer Miller

b. 1817

E. Spencer Miller (born 1817) was a Philadelphia lawyer and poet, the son of the Princeton theologian Samuel Miller, born at Princeton, New Jersey, and a graduate of Nassau Hall.

Griswold included 6 of his poems in The Poets and Poetry of America (16th edition, Philadelphia: Parry & McMillan, 1855), the anthology from which the poems here are taken.

Poems (6)

  1. Niagara
  2. The Wind
  3. The Bluebeard Chambers of the Heart
  4. The Glow-Worm
  5. Extract from "Abel"
  6. Rest

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