Wadsworth Longfellow

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    “Then the little Hiawatha
    Learned of every bird its language,
    Learned their names and all their secrets,”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    “Art is the child of Nature; yes,
    Her darling child, in whom we trace
    The features of the mother’s face,
    Her aspect and her attitude.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

    “Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)