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Full Name: John Godfrey Saxe
Biography:
(1816-1887) Poet. John Godfrey Saxe lived and died in Albany, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1887 Albany County
John Godfrey Saxe died in Albany, New York, in 1887. 
1816 (Unknown) County
John Godfrey Saxe was born at Highgate, Vermont, in 1816. 
1846 (Unknown) County
Progress: a Satirical Poem
(Pub: New York. ISBN: )
Poetry. 
1860 Albany County
Saxe moved to Albany, New York, in 1860. 
1870 Kings County
Saxe lived in Brooklyn, New York, during the 1870s. 
1881 (Unknown) County
The Poems Of John Godfrey Saxe
(Pub: Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, (Highgate Edition). ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1849 (Unknown) County
Poems
(Pub: Ticknor, Reed and Fields. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1840 Niagara County
Saxe studied law in Lockport, New York, during the early 1840s. 
1850 (Unknown) County
Humorous and Satirical Poems
(Pub: Boston. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1859 (Unknown) County
The Money King, and other Poems
Collection of poetry. 
1862 (Unknown) County
The Flying Dutchman, or the Wrath of Herr Von Stoppelnose
(Pub: New York. ISBN: )
 
1865 (Unknown) County
Clever Stories of Many Nations rendered in Rhyme
(Pub: Boston. ISBN: )
 
1865 (Unknown) County
The Times, the Telegraph, and other Poems
(Pub: London. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1866 (Unknown) County
The Masquerade, and other Poems
(Pub: Boston. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1872 (Unknown) County
Fables and Legends of Many Countries
 
1875 (Unknown) County
Leisure-Day Rhymes
Collection of poetry. 
? (Unknown) County
The Blindmen and the Elephant
Poem. 
? (Unknown) County
The Rhyme of the Rail
Poem. 
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