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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Public-domain classic
American poet (1807–1882). His verse is in the public domain — presented here as a classic.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A Psalm of Life
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.
Life is real! Life is earnest!
And the grave is not its goal;
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