Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world’s heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
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| Birth: | 29th December, 1814 |
| Death: | 1880 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Pastor, Poet |
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Edwin Hubbell Chapin was born in Union Village, Washington County, New York. He was an American preacher. He was also a poet, responsible for the poem Burial at Sea, which was the origin of a famous folk song, Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie.
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