Miniature
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Miniature is a collection of poems by George Pope Morris, an American editor, poet, and songwriter. The poems in this collection are characterized by their brevity, simplicity, and sentimentality. They often deal with themes of nature, nostalgia, and patriotism. One of the most famous poems in the collection is "Woodman, Spare that Tree!", which has been set to music and is often quoted by environmentalists. Morris was a popular poet in his day, and his poems were widely anthologized and set to music. Today, his work is still enjoyed by readers who appreciate its charm and simplicity.Book Details
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George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter who lived during the 19th century. He was a prominent figure in the literary and cultural scene of his time and is best known for his...
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