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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow est un poète américain, auteur de nombreux poèmes encore célèbres aux États-Unis, tels que The Song of Hiawatha ou Evangéline. Il passa l'essentiel de son existence à Cambridge, près de l'université d'Harvard. Wikipedia  

✵ 27. février 1807 – 24. mars 1882   •   Autres noms Генри Уодсворт Лонгфелло, Longfello Genri Uodsuort
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“Books are sepulchres of thought.”

Wind over the Chimney, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“And yet, through the gloom and the light,
The fate of a nation was riding that night.”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tales of a Wayside Inn

Pt. I, The Landlord's Tale: Paul Revere's Ride, st. 8.
Tales of a Wayside Inn (1863-1874)

“Thy fate is the common fate of all;
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.”

"The Rainy Day", Bentley's Miscellany ( December 1841 http://books.google.com/books?id=pW8AAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Thy+fate+is+the+common+fate+of+all+Into+each+life+some+rain+must+fall+some+days+must+be+dark+and+dreary%22&pg=PA626#v=onepage).

“Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution,
She lives whom we call dead.”

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Resignation

“Standing, with reluctant feet,
Where the brook and river meet,
Womanhood and childhood fleet!”

Maidenhood http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/longfellow/12212, st. 3 (1842).

“And as she looked around, she saw how Death the consoler,
Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it forever.”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

Part II, section 5.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)

“O holy trust! O endless sense of rest!
Like the beloved John
To lay his head upon the Saviour's breast,
And thus to journey on!”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow livre The Seaside and the Fireside

"Hymn, For my Brother's Ordination", The Seaside and the Fireside (1850).

“Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

Part II, section 1.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)

“The prayer of Ajax was for light.”

The Goblet of Life, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“Stars of the summer night!
Far in yon azure deeps,
Hide, hide your golden light!
She sleeps!
My lady sleeps!”

The Spanish Student http://www.readbookonline.net/title/3208/, Act I, sc. iii (serenade) (1843).

“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”

Kavanagh.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

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