Born: August 1, 1819
USA, New York
Author, Poet
Popular poems by Herman Melville
“The Ribs And Terrors In The Whale”
Song of the Paddlers [excerpt]
Bridegroom Dick
Falstaff’s Lament Over Prince Hal Become Henry V
The Enviable Isles
The Marchioness Of Brinvilliers
John Marr And Other Sailors
L’Envoi
Song Of Yoomy
Lines Traced Under An Image Of Amor Threatening
Herman Melville death: September 28, 1891; USA, New York
