Preciosa's Realization

How? dead?
Yes; dead to me; and worse than dead.
He is estranged!
And yet I keep this ring.
I will rise with it from my grave hereafter,
To prove to him that I was never false.

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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