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George Pope Morris
George Pope Morris, 1836, oil on canvas by Henry Inman
George Pope Morris, 1836, oil on canvas by Henry Inman
Born(1802-10-10)October 10, 1802
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 6, 1864(1864-07-06) (aged 61)
New York City
Resting placeDavenport Cemetery Davenport, Delaware County, New York, USA
Occupation
  • Editor
  • literary critic
  • poet
  • songwriter
NationalityAmerican
Notable worksWoodman, Spare That Tree.
SpouseMary Worthington Hopkins.
ChildrenWilliam H. Morris

George Pope Morris (October 10, 1802 – July 6, 1864) was an American editor, poet, and songwriter.

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George Pope Morris (October 10, 1802 – July 6, 1864) was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. With Nathaniel Parker Willis, he co-founded the daily...

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then starts to lead a band. He recorded Woodman, Spare That Tree (by George Pope Morris and Henry Russell) in 1947. His nickname was "Old Curly." In 1950...

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1802 in music

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1880) October 7 – Bernhard Molique, composer (died 1869) October 10 – George Pope Morris, librettist and publisher (died 1864) date unknown Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy...

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Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe

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included Nathaniel Parker Willis, Ann S. Stephens, and publisher George Pope Morris. Poe refused to look at his dead wife's face, saying he preferred...

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1844 in music

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Juniata" Marion Dix Sullivan (w. & m.) "Open Thy Lattice, Love" w. George Pope Morris, m. Stephen Collins Foster "Skip To My Lou" Trad. US Charles Valentin-Alkan...

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1837 in music

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and music by John Hill Hewitt "Woodman, Spare That Tree!", words by George Pope Morris, music by Henry Russell Charles-Valentin Alkan – 3 Morceaux dans le...

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Henry Clay

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University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center George Pope Morris and Henry Russell wrote A Song for the Man in 1844 as a campaign song...

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Nathaniel Parker Willis

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Metropolitan Magazine, after Willis sent a private letter of Marryat's to George Pope Morris, who had it printed. Still, in 1835 Willis was popular enough to introduce...

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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join the literary circle in New York and asked George Pope Morris for an editorial role at one of Morris's publications. He considered moving to New York...

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Conservation movement

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these early conservation attempts to an end. In 1837, American poet George Pope Morris published "Woodman, Spare that Tree!", a Romantic poem urging a lumberjack...

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Sara Jane Lippincott

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poem published in the New York Mirror, then under the editorship of George Pope Morris and Nathaniel Parker Willis. Soon after, she was writing for the Home...

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William Vincent Wallace

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Union (George Pope Morris) (New York, 1851) Alary's Celebrated Polka Aria (New York, 1852) The Carrier Dove: A Lay of the Minstrel (George Pope Morris) (New...

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Protest songs in the United States

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setting of "Woodman, Spare That Tree!" The text is from a poem by George Pope Morris, founder of the New York Mirror and published in that paper, set to...

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1830 in poetry

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and reprinted nationwide, the poem saved the ship from destruction. George Pope Morris, "Woodman, Spare That Tree!", a popular poem praised by Edgar Allan...

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List of painters in the National Gallery of Art

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1963.10.34 Henry Inman (1801–1846), American : George Pope Morris, oil on canvas, ID: 1947.17.8 George Inness (1825–1894), American : The Lackawanna Valley...

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Environmentalism in music

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19th century, with one example being "Woodman! Spare that Tree!" by George Pope Morris and Henry Russell. Folk music explored environmental topics throughout...

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Elias Marks

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autobiographic nature and lame expressions of assorted noble sentiments." George Pope Morris "praised the work highly and published lengthy extracts from it in...

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1802 in poetry

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American poet, lawyer, sailor, professor, and editor October 10 – George Pope Morris (died 1864), American editor, poet, and songwriter December 23 – Sara...

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Horace Binney Wallace

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Cases in Equity. Many of his legal writings were also published in George Pope Morris and Nathaniel Parker Willis's Home Journal. Wallace published under...

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1838 in poetry

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these ideas and grew to regret writing humorously at their expense George Pope Morris, The Deserted Bride and Other Poems, the first of numerous editions;...

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Mary Frances Tucker

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"Cometh a Blessing Down". These poems received favorable comments from George Pope Morris, who copied them into the Home Journal. They were widely reproduced...

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Isaac McLellan

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fishing, remarked that "McLellan is as a poet on field-sports what George Pope Morris was as a song-writer both unsurpassed in their way." Among the favorite...

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Music history of the United States to the Civil War

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was 1844's "Open Thy Lattice, Love", which was based on words by George Pope Morris and had previously been adapted for music by Joseph Philip Knight...

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