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Lucy Larcom (1826–1893)
Larcom, Lucy. An American poet; born in Beverly, MA, 1826; died in Boston, 1893. Through her early contributions to the Lowell Offering, she attracted the attention of Whittier, who assisted her in literary work, and was a faithful friend to the close of his life. She edited Our Young Folks, a Boston magazine, from 1866 to its absorption by St. Nicholas in 1874. Her published works include: ‘Poems’ (1868); ‘An Idyl of Work, a Story in Verse’ (1875); ‘As It Is in Heaven’ (1891); and ‘The Unseen Friend’ (1892).