To Jenny Lind

To Jenny Lind

by Anonymous

This poem, 'To Jenny Lind', is a tribute to the renowned Swedish opera singer, Jenny Lind, penned by an anonymous author and published in the collection 'Autumn Leaves.' The poem was written for a private circle, reflecting the contemporary appreciation for Lind's talent and her impact on the cultural scene in Boston and Cambridge during the 19th century. The poem expresses admiration for Lind's voice, artistry, and the profound effect her performances had on audiences.

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