Henry Longfellow's "A Psalm of Life"




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Summary: <strong>Henry Wadsworth Longfellow</strong> (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Revere%27s_Ride" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Paul Revere's Ride</a>", <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Song_of_Hiawatha" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>The Song of Hiawatha</em></a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangeline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Evangeline</em></a>. He was the first American to translate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Alighieri" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dante Alighieri</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Divine Comedy</em></a> and was one of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fireside_Poets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Fireside Poets</a> from New England. - Bio via Wikipedia. <br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>