The New Colossus is a poem by American poet Emma Lazarus (1849–1887). She penned the poem in 1883 to generate money for the construction of a pedestal for the Statue of Liberty.
<h3>What sonnet is etched on the Statue of Liberty's pedestal?</h3>
Give me your tired, your destitute," the sonnet closes, and it continues to be a profoundly affecting and potent articulation of an American ideal. Her poem "The New Colossus" was chosen to be inscribed on the Statue of Liberty, the monument it commemorates.
She was a gift from the French and has been watching over New York Harbor since 1886. A tablet with the inscription "Give me your tired, your weary" was affixed to the statue's base.
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