Poeta stosuje też aliterację: A beautiful elm, with a maidenly form/That smiles in the sunlight and swings in the storm.
Roll on, Taghcanic's wild and shouting stream! Here darkly winding in thy gloomy deeps, And there reflecting back the sunny gleam That slants athwart the cliffs and dizzy steeps; As wild and varied thou, as is the dream That hovera o'er the couch where Beauty sleeps — As wild and fearless thou as those whose claim To this our land first gave to thee thy name. (Taghcanic Falls):
Poematy prozą to: New Wonders of the Mammoth Cave, An Underground Railroad, Travels in a Dew-Drop, Von Blitzen’s Experiment, Legend of the Lone Island, Moulting of Mind i The Universe of Spirit.
Wiersz The New Planet powstał na wieść o odkryciu Neptuna.
Tomik został zrecenzowany w The North American Review w 1851. W 1862 poeta wydał kolejny tomik, zatytułowany Verse.
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