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"Think of your woods and orchards without birds!Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beamsAs in an idiot's brain remembered wordsHang empty 'mid the cobwebs of his dreams!"

― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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From Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Added on 1/31/2026

About Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Born: 1807-02-27

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