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Balder the Beautiful Is dead, is dead!
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Age: 75 †
Born: 1807
Born: January 1
Died: 1882
Died: March 24
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O Music! language of the soul, Of love, of God to man Bright beam from heaven thrilling, That lightens sorrow's weight.
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Thus departed Hiawatha, Hiawatha the Beloved, In the glory of the sunset, In the purple mists of evening, To the regions of the home-wind, Of the Northwest-Wind, Keewaydin, To the Islands of the Blessed, To the Kingdom of Ponemah, To the Land of the Hereafter!
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Many a poem is marred by a superfluous verse.
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Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.
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When we walk towards the sun of Truth, all shadows are cast behind us.
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Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start.
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Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.
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Do not delay, Do not delay: the golden moments fly!
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Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.
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Live up to the best that is in you: Live noble lives, as you all may, in whatever condition you may find yourselves.
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For the structure that we raise, Time is with materials filled Our to-days and yesterdays Are the blocks with which we build.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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Art is the child of Nature.
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Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
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And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.
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Today is the blocks with which we build.
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The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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How in the turmoil of life can love stand, Where there is not one heart, and one mouth and one hand.
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