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Alexander Smith was a Scottish poet and essayist born in 1829 in Glasgow, known primarily for his lyrical poetry that captures the beauty of nature and the human experience. He gained prominence with his work "A Life Drama" and contributed to various literary magazines during the 19th century. Smith's writings reflect a deep appreciation for both the aesthetic and philosophical aspects of life, solidifying his place in the Victorian literary canon until his death in 1867.