
The New Colossus
Sonnet by Emma Lazarus, inscribed at the Statue of Liberty

Sonnet by Emma Lazarus, inscribed at the Statue of Liberty
"The New Colossus" is a sonnet by American poet Emma Lazarus (1849–1887). She wrote the poem in 1883 to raise money for the construction of a pedestal for the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). In 1903, the poem was cast onto a bronze plaque and mounted inside the pedestal's lower level.
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