WHEN ethereal music falls,
Through the halls of heaven's light,
The soul responds to holy calls,
And soars on wings of night.
Through the halls of heaven's light,
The soul responds to holy calls,
And soars on wings of night.
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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