Longfellow

Famous quotes containing the word longfellow:

    The Mormons make the marriage ring, like the ring of Saturn, fluid, not solid, and keep it in its place by numerous satellites.
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

    And my youth comes back to me.
    And a verse of a Lapland song
    Is haunting my memory still:
    “A boy’s will is the wind’s will,
    And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)

    I heard the bells, on Christmas Day,
    Their old, familiar carols play,
    And wild and sweet
    The words repeat
    Of peace on earth, good will to men.
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1809–1882)