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)

    “Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend,
    For the lesson thou hast taught!
    Thus at the flaming forge of life
    Our fortunes must be wrought;
    Thus on its sounding anvil shaped
    Each burning deed and thought!”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    “By the shores of Gitche Gumee,
    By the shining Big-Sea-Water,
    Stood the wigwam of Nokomis,
    Daughter of the Moon, Nokomis.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)