Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie
Part I, section 3.
Source: Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)
“It was heaven. Forget angels, forget St. Peter and glittering harpsichords. Heaven was a dance in the arms of one's true love.”
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