Poetry Codex

American

William B. O. Peabody

1799–1847

William B. O. Peabody (1799–1847) was a Unitarian minister of Springfield, Massachusetts, born in Exeter, New Hampshire, and a graduate of Harvard.

Griswold included 4 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 (5)

  1. Monadnock
  2. The Winter Night
  3. Death
  4. Autumn Evening
  5. Lament of Anastasius

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