The light of the Nautilus,
Shone bright on the sea,
A beacon of hope,
For sailors to see.
Shone bright on the sea,
A beacon of hope,
For sailors to see.
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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