Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes


Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.


Citations

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. "The Village Blacksmith." Ballads and Other Poems. John Owen, 1842.

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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.