Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act -- act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead."

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Source: A Psalm of Life st. 6 (1838)

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poet, Educator

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a renowned American poet known for his lyrical verses and works like 'The Song of Hiawatha,' which explore themes of love and nature.

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