Lives of great men all remind usWe can make our lives sublime,And, departing, leave behind usFootprints on the sands of time. Biography Author Profession: PoetNationality: AmericanBorn: February 27, 1807Died: March…
Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors thanfrom his virtues. Biography Author Profession: PoetNationality: AmericanBorn: February 27, 1807Died: March 24, 1882 Links Find on Amazon: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters.
Between the dark and the daylight,When the night is beginning to lower,Comes a pause in the day’s occupations,That is known as the Children’s Hour.
Not in the clamour of the crowded street,Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng,But in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
And the night shall be filled with music,And the cares, that infest the day,Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs,And as silently steal away.
Art is long and time is fleeting.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing,while others judge us by what we have already done. Biography Author Profession: PoetNationality: AmericanBorn: February 27, 1807Died: March 24, 1882…