Today’s is The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Listen to it read aloud by Samantha Bond at the I Am The Seed website: https://t.co/IcB2Raery0

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Nov. 13, 1857: Finished the poem of “Hiawatha’s Photographing.”

[A parody of Longfellow’s “The Song of Hiawatha” written in what Carroll refers to as the original poem’s “easy running metre” (trochaic tetrameter). Arthur B. Frost’s illustrations below.]

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By Marcus Larson

“My soul is full of longing
for the secret of the sea,
and the heart of the great ocean
sends a thrilling pulse through me.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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"Amnesia: The Lost Films of Francis D. Longfellow Supplementary Newsletter no. 1, spotlights a cartoonist who has identified exactly what's most powerful about his own work building himself an elaborate metafictional theater to project it in."

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Your daily dose of culture courtesy of The Devil's Rain (1975) - "Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow https://t.co/fwRlbwyHC6

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Thanks for the inspiration !

"The tide rises, the tide falls,
The twilight darkens, the curlew calls." -Longfellow

Karl Theodor

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I saw the long line of the vacant shore,
The sea-weed and the shells upon the sand,
And the brown rocks left bare on every hand,
As if the ebbing tide would flow no more.
Longfellow

Hoping these words from Longfellow sets you up for the day.
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One of best museums in world. Painting by Sam Richards inspired by Longfellow poem. Took 3 years 1887-88. His only large painting. A woman, now a nun, sees her long LOST love. He dies in front of her, she too dies immediately after.

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'Till my soul is full of longing
For the secret of the sea,
And the heart of the great ocean
Sends a thrilling pulse through me.'
Longfellow

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“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
―Longfellow
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typhoon

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I hear the wind among the trees
Playing celestial symphonies
H.W.Longfellow

J.Farquharson,Summertime

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Jack Wilkinson Smith
At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach,
A fisherman stood aghast
Henry W Longfellow

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Jack Wilkinson Smith
Under the trees at the turn of the road,
And only pausing to fire and load
Longfellow

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"Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining." Today is Longfellow's birthday

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Sit and watch the waves that break upon the seashore of the mind. (Longfellow) "Summer Wind," Hedrick

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"The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well." -Henry W. Longfellow.

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