Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes


At first laying down, as a fact fundamental, That nothing with God can be accidental.


Citations

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Golden Legend. Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851, p. 73.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Born: February 27, 1807
  • Died: March 24, 1882
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Poet

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the Fireside Poets from New England.