More from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- The Ladder of St. Augustine, st. 10.
- Christmas Bells, Stanza 1In context
- Drift-wood. QuoteInvestigator (Aug. 19, 2019)
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!—
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on life and death
A Psalm of Life (1838)
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