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Sarah and Angelina Grimke became famous in part for joining the abolitionist movement, unlike most of their white peers.

The �Ұ�������é sisters, Sarah Moore and Angelina Emily, were Quakers and daughters of a prominent South Carolina judge.

In �Ұ�������é’s hands, the meter generates an unsettled urgency:

Longing quickens the pulse of these lines: their singsong regularity followed by sudden disruption, a conscious stumbling as �Ұ�������é’s first-person speaker makes her passion plain, before returning to the rigid music of the form.

�Ұ�������é nurtured many young writers before dying in 1958 at 78.