Age Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“It is autumn; not without But within me is the cold. Youth and spring are all about; It is I that have grown old.” quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — Download Open image

“It is autumn; not without But within me is the cold. Youth and spring are all about; It is I that have grown old.”

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