Before Man made us citizens, great Nature made us · James Russell Lowell

Want gave tongue, and, at her howl, / Sin awakened

Before Man made us citizens, great Nature made us men.

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James Russell Lowell

1819-02-22 — 1891-08-12 · Cambridge

James Russell Lowell was an American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is remembered for his satirical and patriotic poetry, as well as for his significant contributions to literary criticism and abolitionist activism.