Life: December 17, 1824 - March 4, 1864
Birthday: December 17
Death: March 4
The oak roars when a high wind wrestles with it; the beech shrieks; the elm sends forth a long, deep groan; the ash pours out moans of thrilling anguish.
source: Thomas Starr King (1866). “The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry”, p.91
topic: Wind, Long, Ashes, Long Deep