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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, published in 1893, is a collection of poems by the renowned American poet and physician. The book includes a variety of poems, ranging from earlier works such as 'Old Ironsides' and 'The Last Leaf' to more recent pieces like 'The September Gale' and 'The Height of the Ridiculous.' The collection also features a metrical essay read before the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Harvard University in 1836, showcasing Holmes' reflections on poetry and the poet's role in society. Through vivid imagery and lyrical language, Holmes invites readers to explore the beauty of the natural world and the power of the poet's imagination, celebrating the art of poetry and its ability to capture the essence of human experience.
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