Who is Charles Battell Loomis

Charles Battell Loomis (1861–1911) was an American author.BiographyLoomis was born in Brooklyn, New York, and educated at the Polytechnic Institute there. He was in business from 1879 to 1891, but he gave it up to devote himself to the writing of magazine sketches and books much appreciated for their humor.WorksJust Rhymes (1899)The Four-Masted Cat-Boat (1899)Yankee Enchantments (1900)A Partnership in Magic (1903)Cheerful Americans (1903)Araminta and the Automobile (1903)More Cheerful Americans (1904)I've Been Thinking (1905)Minerva's Manœuvres (1905)Cheer Up! (1906)A Bath in an English Tub (1907)Poe's "Raven" in an Elevator (1907) (the third edition of More Cheerful Americans)The Knack of It (1908)A Holiday Touch (1908)Just Irish (1909)ReferencesThis article incorporates text from a p...
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The Song Of The Soldier-Born
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Give me the scorn of the stars and a peak defiant;
Wail of the pines and a wind with the shout of a giant;
Night and a trail unknown and a heart reliant.

Give me to live and love in the old, bold fashion;
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