Wilcox, Ella Wheeler:

$450 · Offered by William Reese Company

[Manuscript Quotation, Signed]. A manuscript quotation of two stanzas from Wilcox's best known poem, "Solitude," opening "Laugh and the world laughs with you -...." The poem was first published in the February 25, 1883 issue of the NEW YORK SUN. An attributed quotation from Tennyson, written and signed by American artist Francis Lathrop in May of the same year, appears on the verso.

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