Excelsior

ABOVE the clouds of winter storm,
The moon is ever bright;
And in that land of beauty warm,
Dwells hope's eternal light.

About Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride" and "The Song of Hiawatha." One of the most popular American poets of the 19th century.

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