The Skeleton in Armor

SPINNING out of the north
And out of the east,
I came unto this land forth,
To feast and to unleash my beast.

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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