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James Whitcomb Riley - Afterwhiles: "In fact, to speak in earnest, I believe it adds a charm, To spice the good a trifle with a little dust of harm"

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The life of James Whitcomb Riley, known as the "Hoosier Poet" and the "Children's Poet," is marked by a blend of talent, struggle, and eventual recognition. Born into a wealthy family in Indiana, he faced educational challenges but thrived creatively. His breakthrough came with "Boone County Poems," leading to successful speaking engagements. Despite personal struggles with alcohol affecting his career, he managed to regain control and financial success. In his later years, he focused on patriotic poetry until his death in 1916, receiving a remarkable public tribute.

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James Whitcomb Riley - Afterwhiles: "In fact, to speak in earnest, I believe it adds a charm, To spice the good a trifle with a little dust of harm", James Whitcomb Riley

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2017
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