Ella Wheeler Wilcox
5 November 1850 - 30 October 1919 / Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850 – October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet.
Her works include Poems of Passion and Solitude, which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone". Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death.
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