Richard Hovey

Poet

Richard Hovey was a prominent American poet, translator, and educator born in Normal, Illinois. He is best known for his collaboration with Bliss Carman on the 'Songs from Vagabondia' series, which celebrated a bohemian and carefree lifestyle. A graduate of Dartmouth College, his work often reflected themes of fraternity, nature, and a rebellion against conventional Victorian mores. His promising literary career was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 35.

Dec 04, 1864 - Feb 24, 1900 American 11 Quotes

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