Wadsworth Longfellow

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    “In the long, sleepless watches of the night,
    A gentle face—the face of one long dead—
    Looks at me from the wall,”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    “Under a spreading chestnut-tree
    The village smithy stands;
    The smith, a mighty man is he,
    With large and sinewy hands;
    And the muscles of his brawny arms
    Are strong as iron bands.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    “I shot an arrow into the air,
    It fell to earth, I knew not where;”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)