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" By the last American packet I had two letters, one from a poet of Massachusetts, and another from a poetess: the he, Mr. Lowell, and the she, Mrs. Sigourney. She says that the sound of my poetry is stirring the ‘deep green forests of the New World;’ which sounds pleasantly, does it not? "

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning quote : By the last American packet I had two letters, one from a poet of Massachusetts, and another from a poetess: the he, Mr. Lowell, and the she, Mrs. Sigourney. She says that the sound of my poetry is stirring the ‘deep green forests of the New World;’ which sounds pleasantly, does it not?