"The swallow is come! The swallow is come!……" — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"The swallow is come! The swallow is come! O, fair are the seasons, and light Are the days that she brings, With her dusky wings, And her bosom snowy white!"
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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438 Quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has 438 quotes on this site.
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The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.
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Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a…
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When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it.
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of…
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Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images,…
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The surest pledge of a deathless name Is the silent homage of thoughts unspoken.
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Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.
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All was silent as before - All silent save the dripping rain.
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Learn to labour and to wait.
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Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
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Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
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There's nothing in this world so sweet as love. And next to love the sweetest thing is hate.
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother,…
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The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
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The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
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The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respected Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted…
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The sweetest type of heaven is home - nay, heaven is the home for whose acquisition we are to strive…
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Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts…
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What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking dungeon, when I may as well walk…
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Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom.
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The old men gazed on them in their loveliness, and turned away with that deep and painful sigh, which the…
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I see not any road of perfect peace which a man can walk but after the counsel of his own…
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