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Collection Reference Number GLC02453.28
From Archive Folder American literary figures: letters, quotes and documents 
Title To the poets (from The New Pastoral)
Date 25 February 1856
Author Read, Thomas B. (1822-1872)  
Document Type Miscellany
Content Description The New Pastoral was a poetry book written by Read in 1855
Subjects Literature and Language Arts  Poetry  
People Read, Thomas B. (1822-1872)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Arts & Literature
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Read was an American portrait painter and poet. His subjects include Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alfred Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning and William Henry Harrison.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859