Henry Abbey

Henry Abbey

"For the theater producer and manager, see Henry Eugene Abbey."

Henry Abbey (11 July 1842 - 7 June 1911) was an American poet who is best known for the poem, "What do we plant when we plant a tree"?

Collected Works

* "May Dreams" (1862)
* "Ralph and other Poems" (1866)
*"Stories in Verse" (1869)
*"Ballads of Good Deeds" (1872)
*"Poems" (1879)
*"The City of Success and other Poems" (1883)
*"Dream of Love" (1910)

References

cite web | title=Abbey, Henry | work=The HarperCollins Reader's Encyclopedia Of American Literature, 2nd Edition | url=http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/book_xml.asp?isbn=006019815X&tc=cx
accessdate=2006-06-06

cite web | title=Henry Abbey | work=Virtual American Biographies| url=http://www.virtualology.com/henryabbey/
accessdate=2006-06-06

External links

* [http://virtualology.com/henryabbey/ Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos. Six volumes, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887-1889 ]


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