A History of Southern Literature

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Perhaps Thompson the best known occasional poet in — Southern Literature of the war period (1823=1873) was John Randolph Thompson (1823- 1 873). We hear little of this man today. His poems have not been collected, John Randolph Thompson 303 and to many people he is but a name. Perhaps the very timeliness of his verse, a necessary quality in poetry for occasions, has brought about this condi- tion ; for sentiments of one generation may be almost incomprehensible to another generation.
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...as born at Richmond, Virginia, and received his collegiate education at the State Univer- sity, where he also studied law. He took the usual "author's" course in opening an office and waiting for clients, and at length came to the usual wise conclusion that he was not "cut out" for a lawyer.
In 1847 he became editor of The Southern Literary Messenger, and during the next twelve years, by means of his critical insight and wide acquaintance with literary workers, he made it one of the leading American periodicals.


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