Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Richard Hovey
Born: May 4, 1864
Died: February 24, 1900 (aged 35)
Bio: Richard Hovey was an American poet. Graduating from Dartmouth College in 1885, he is known in part for penning the school Alma Mater, Men of Dartmouth.
Known for:
- Songs from Vagabondia (1894)
- Along the trail (1898)
- The marriage of Guenevere (1895)
- The birth of Galahad (1900)
- To the end of the trail