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Moonlight  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
As a pale phantom with a lamp
Ascends some ruined haunted stair,
So glides the moon along the damp
Mysterious chambers of the air.
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My Lost Youth  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
There are things of which I may not speak;
There are dreams that cannot die;
There are thoughts that make the strong heart weak,
And bring a pallor into the cheek,
And a mist before the eye...
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Nature  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
As a fond mother, when the day is o'er,
Leads by the hand her little child to bed,
Half willing, half reluctant to be led,
And leave his broken playthings on the floor...
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Psalm Of Life, A  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream! -
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem.
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Rainy Day, The  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
My life is cold, and dark, and dreary;
It rains, and the wind is never weary...
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Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Books

Reaper And The Flowers, The  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
There is a Reaper, whose name is Death,
And, with his sickle keen,
He reaps the bearded grain at a breath,
And the flowers that grow between.
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Seaweed  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
When descends on the Atlantic
The gigantic
Storm-wind of the equinox,
Landward in his wrath he scourges
The toiling surges,
Laden with seaweed from the rocks
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Song Of The Silent Land  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
Into the Silent Land!
Ah! who shall lead us thither?
Clouds in the evening sky more darkly gather,
And shattered wrecks lie thicker on the strand.
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Song of the Women, The  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary;
It rains,and the wind is never weary;
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Tide Rises, The Tide Falls, The  (by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882))
The tide rises, the tide falls,
The twilight darkens, the curlew calls...
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