Quotes:Miller, Joaquin

Zirkoff, Boris

Miller, Joaquin (pseud, of Cincinnatus Heine—1841-1913). American poet born in Indiana and educated for law. After experiences in mining and journalism, settled down as judge in Oregon, 1866, and began to write verse. Travelled in Europe, 1870, and published in 1871 his first volume of poetry, Songs of the Sierras. This was followed by Songs of the Sunlands, 1873. Returning from Europe, he became a journalist in Washington, but in 1887 returned to California, and died at Oakland. In compliance with his wishes, his body was cremated and the ashes taken up into the Sierras and cast to the winds. Complete Poetical Works, San Francisco, 1902.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 10, p. 425