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William Winter (July 15, 1836 β June 30, 1917) was an American dramatic critic and author, born in Gloucester, Mass. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1857, then chose literature as his field of endeavor, and moved to New York City (1859), where he became literary critic of the Saturday Press, then (1861β65) of the New York Albion, and for more than 40 years (1865β1909) was a drama critic of the New York Tribune.
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βThe golden time of Long Ago.β
βHis love was like the liberal air,β
Embracing all, to cheer and bless;
And every grief that mortals share
Found pity in his tenderness.β
Embracing all, to cheer and bless;
And every grief that mortals share
Found pity in his tenderness.β
βThough all the bards of earth were dead,
And all their music passed away,
What Nature wishes should be said
Sheβll find the rightful voice to say.β
And all their music passed away,
What Nature wishes should be said
Sheβll find the rightful voice to say.β
βWhite sail upon the ocean verge,
Just crimsoned by the setting sun,
Thou hast thy port beyond the surge,
Thy happy homeward course to run
And winged hope, with heart of fire,
To gain the bliss of thy desire.β
Just crimsoned by the setting sun,
Thou hast thy port beyond the surge,
Thy happy homeward course to run
And winged hope, with heart of fire,
To gain the bliss of thy desire.β
About William Winter (author)
William Winter (July 15, 1836 β June 30, 1917) was an American dramatic critic and author, born in Gloucester, Mass. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1857, then chose literature as his field of endeavor, and moved to New York City (1859), where he became literary critic of the Saturday Press, then (1861β65) of the New York Albion, and for more than 40 years (1865β1909) was a drama critic of the New York Tribune.