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Edmund Wasilewski (1814–1846)
Wasilewski, Edmund (vä-sē-lev’skē). A Polish poet; born at Rogozna, 1814; died in 1846. The hardships, misfortunes, and sorrows of his life are reflected in the irony, doubt, despair, resignation, and spiritual revolt of his verse. Among his best productions were: ‘The Cracovians’ (1840); ‘Child of Folly’ (1845); ‘The Cathedral on the Wesel’ (1846); etc.