Rufus Wilmot Griswold
(1815–1857)

American anthologist, editor and critic; had a substantial feud with Edgar Allan Poe that continued after Poe's death

Rufus Wilmot Griswold

Works

Poetry collections

  • The Cypress Wreath: A Book of Consolation (1844)
  • Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads (1844) (transcription project)

Individual poems

Nonfiction

Collections as editor

  • Biographical Annual (1841)
  • The Poets and Poetry of America (1842, first of several editions)
  • Gems from American Female Poets (1842)
  • Readings in American Poetry for the Use of Schools (1843)
  • Curiosities of American Literature (1844)
  • The Poets and Poetry of England in the Nineteenth Century (1844)
  • The Prose Works of John Milton (1845)
  • The Poets and Poetry of England (1845)
  • Poetry of the Sentiments (1846)
  • Scenes in the Life of the Savior (1846)
  • Prose Writers of America (1847)
  • Female Poets of America (1848)
  • The Sacred Poets of England and America (1848)
  • Gift Leaves of American Poetry (1849)
  • Poetry of the Flowers (1850)
  • The Gift of Affection (1853)
  • Gift of Flowers, or Love's Wreath (1853)
  • Gift of Love (1853)
  • Gift of Sentiment (1854)

Works about Griswold

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