Snow-Bound
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Snow-Bound was financially successful, much to Whittier's surprise.By the summer after its first publication, sales had reached 20,000, earning Whittier royalties of ten cents per copy. He ultimately collected $10,000 for it.Its popularity also led to the home depicted in the poem being preserved as a museum in 1892.The first important critical response to Snow-Bound came from James Russell Lowell. Published in the North American Review, the review emphasized the poem as a record of a vanishing era. "It describes scenes and manners which the rapid…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Snow-Bound was financially successful, much to Whittier's surprise.By the summer after its first publication, sales had reached 20,000, earning Whittier royalties of ten cents per copy. He ultimately collected $10,000 for it.Its popularity also led to the home depicted in the poem being preserved as a museum in 1892.The first important critical response to Snow-Bound came from James Russell Lowell. Published in the North American Review, the review emphasized the poem as a record of a vanishing era. "It describes scenes and manners which the rapid changes of our national habits will soon have made as remote from us as if they were foreign or ancient," he wrote. "Already are the railroads displacing the companionable cheer of crackling walnut with the dogged self-complacency and sullen virtue of anthracite."