Archibald Lampman

Archibald Lampman (November 17, 1861 – February 10, 1899) was a Canadian poet.

Quotes

 * Though fancy and the might of rhyme, That turneth like the tide, Have borne me many a musing time, Beloved, from thy side Ah yet, I pray thee, deem not Sweet, Those hours were given in vain; Within these covers to thy feet I bring them back again
 * Dedication to His Wife, Among the Millet and Other Poems (J. Duire & Son Ottawa 1888).

About Lampman

 * He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent of the Canadian school of nature poets.
 * "Lampman, Archibald," Encyclopedia of Canada (Toronto: University Associates, 1948), III, p. 379.