ALBERT PIKE BIOGRAPHY
ALBERT PIKE BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.
PIKE, ALBERT (1809-1891). —Poet, born at Boston, Mass., was in his early days a teacher, and afterwards a successful lawyer. His now little-remembered poems were chiefly written under the inspiration of Coleridge and Keats. His chief work, Hymns to the Gods , which appeared in Blackwood's Magazine , closely imitates the latter. He also wrote prose sketches.