Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes About History

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  • The history of the past is a mere puppet-show. A little man comes out and blows a little trumpet, and goes in again. You look for something new, and lo! another little man comes out, and blows another little trumpet, and goes in again. And it is all over.

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1886). “The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Outre Mer and Driftwood”
  • A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.

    "Santa Filomena" st. 10 (1858).
  • They who live in history only seemed to walk the earth again.

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1856). “Poetical Works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Illustrated with Upwards of One Hundred and Sixty Engravings on Wood, from Designs by Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster, Etc”, p.203
  • History casts its shadow far into the land of song.

    Song  
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1845). “The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices”, p.624
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