In the midst of the town,
A quiet place it lies;
Where the weary lie down,
Beneath the silent skies.
A quiet place it lies;
Where the weary lie down,
Beneath the silent skies.
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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