Show preserve e old home of william cullen bryant the dedication by the belts historical society of the birth place of william cullen bryant at al Cum cummington mass blass draws attention loti to tile fact that within 25 miles ol of new york la Is the home in which w cry bry ant lived and wrote for the greated part of ills his life it Is cedarmere Cedar mere at af roslyn oslyn ll on the north shore of long island now preserved as a shrine of american poetry not only that but in the country cemetery at north roslyn the poet himself rests few more beautiful spots can be found on long island than cedarmere Cedar mere abryants bryants br ants grandson harold godwin who occupies the homestead has kept the house as it was when occupied by the tha poet there Is the old library the worn volumes many of them priceless tile the homestead at roslyn is situated upon the waters of hempstead harbor there are tall trees on the dikes between the harbor and the mill pool of the place there are rustic bridges rare rare old wistaria wistar lavines vines and sloping lawns in many of ills his writings the spirit of the roslyn homestead breathes through br ants words but although much time has passed nothing has changed at cedarmere Cedar mere since the days of the passing of the poet |