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Sparkling and bright in liquid light
Does the wine our goblets gleam in;
With hue as red as the rosy bed
Which a bee would choose to dream in.
Then fill to-night, with hearts as light
To loves as gay and fleeting
As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim
And break on the lips while meeting.

Charles Fenno Hoffman

Charles Fenno Hoffman

Charles Fenno Hoffman

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Born: February 7, 1806

Died: June 7, 1884 (aged 78)

Bio: Charles Fenno Hoffman was an American author, poet and editor associated with the Knickerbocker Group in New York.

Known for:

Greyslaer (1840)
A Winter in the Far West (1835)
The vigil of faith, and other poems (1842)

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