He believed that poetry and music have everything in common, as he argued in his book The Science of English Verse and demonstrated in his poem "The Symphony," though he is better known for his fictional Tiger-Lilies and poems such as "The Marshes of Glynn."  
Oddly, his book on the English novel traced "the development of personality" starting with Aeschylus and ending with George Eliot.  In his own novel, Gorm Smallin murders the parents of Philip Sterling while he is in prison.  Edmund Wilson so admired this man's poem "The Revenge of Hamish" that he printed it in its entirety in Patriotic Gore.  He believed that poetry and music have everything in common, as he argued in his book The Science of English Verse and demonstrated in his poem "The Symphony," though he is better known for his fictional Tiger-Lilies and poems such as "The Marshes of Glynn."  FTP, name this American flutist and poet, a one-time Confederate soldier who wrote "The Song of the Chattahoochee."
Oddly, his book on the English novel traced "the development of personality" starting with Aeschylus and ending with George Eliot.  
Sidney Lanier