"Thus falling, falling from afar, As if some melancholy star Had mingled with her light her sighs, And dropped them from the skies."
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Washington Allston
Washington Allston (November 5, 1779 – July 9, 1843) was an American poet and influential painter. He pioneered America's Romantic movement of landscape painting.
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