The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Down by the River

Anonymous. "Down by the River." Vanity Fair, August 31, 1861, 105.
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
poetry
Abstract

In this poem, the speaker drops into a smoky reverie, imagining the woman for whom his heart broke.