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About Sam Walter Foss

Sam Walter Foss was a 19th-century American poet. Sam Walter Foss was an American librarian and poet whose best-known works included "The Coming American" and "The House by the Side of the Road". Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Nature — Appreciation for the natural world and our place within it

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“Let me live in my house by the side of the road And be a friend to man.”
— Sam Walter Foss
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“Wen you see a man in woe Walk right up and say "hullo." Say "hullo" and "how d'ye do " "How's the world a-usin' you?"”
— Sam Walter Foss
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“Let me live in my house by the side of the road And be a friend to man.”
— Sam Walter Foss
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“Wen you see a man in woe Walk right up and say "hullo." Say "hullo" and "how d'ye do " "How's the world a-usin' you?"”
— Sam Walter Foss
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“The woods were made for the hunter of dreams The brooks for the fishes of song.”
— Sam Walter Foss
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