Quotes Tagged With :longfellow

The kind of poetry to avoid in the pretty-pretty kind that pleased our grandmothers, the kind that Longfellow....

Since I don't know what execrable means, I though I should look it up so I'll be better equipped to deal....

The holiest of all holidays are thoseKept by ourselves in silence and apart

O, how wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul! The intellect of man sits enthroned....

The nearer the dawnthe darker the night.

The seasonal urge is strong in poets. Milton wrote chiefly in winter. Keats looked for spring to wake....

They ended up at the Old Corner Bookstore, which Brian had read about in a tour guide to Boston. "Longfellow....

There was an old belief that in the embersOf all things their primordial form exists, And cunning alchemistsCould....