I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound its way through my heart like a dream realized; its harebells, its rocks, and its rapids, are far more fixed in my memory than anything about the sea.
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| Name: Lucy Larcom Profession: Poet Nationality: American Birthday: March 5, 1824 |
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