Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Berühmte Zitate
„Lern zu arbeiten und zu warten.“
Ein Psalm des Lebens
Original engl.: "Learn to labour and to wait." - Poets http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/16614 (Stand 18.08.2007))
Ein Psalm des Lebens. Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Band 19, Braunschweig 1856, S. 205 books.google http://books.google.de/books?id=VmAVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA205&dq=trau
Original engl.: "Trust no Future, howe'er pleasant! // Let the dead Past bury its dead! // Act -- act in the living Present! // Heart within, and God o'erhead!" - Poets http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/16614 (Stand 18.08.2007)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Zitate auf Englisch
The Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (1875)
“Books are sepulchres of thought.”
Wind over the Chimney, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“And yet, through the gloom and the light,
The fate of a nation was riding that night.”
Pt. I, The Landlord's Tale: Paul Revere's Ride, st. 8.
Tales of a Wayside Inn (1863-1874)
"The Rainy Day", Bentley's Miscellany ( December 1841 http://books.google.com/books?id=pW8AAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Thy+fate+is+the+common+fate+of+all+Into+each+life+some+rain+must+fall+some+days+must+be+dark+and+dreary%22&pg=PA626#v=onepage).
The Skeleton in Armor, st. 20 (1841).
St. 13.
Morituri Salutamus http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/longfellow/19229 (1875)
“Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution,
She lives whom we call dead.”
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919), Resignation
“Standing, with reluctant feet,
Where the brook and river meet,
Womanhood and childhood fleet!”
Maidenhood http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/longfellow/12212, st. 3 (1842).
Pt. XXII, Hiawatha's Departure, st. 29.
The Song of Hiawatha (1855)
Part II, section 5.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)
Quelle: The Building of the Ship (1849), Lines 396-399.
Quelle: The Building of the Ship (1849), Line 368.
Table-Talk (1857)
"Hymn, For my Brother's Ordination", The Seaside and the Fireside (1850).
Table-Talk (1857)
Quelle: The Building of the Ship (1849), Lines 378-382.
“The grave itself is but a covered bridge,
Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness!”
The Golden Legend, Pt. V, A Covered Bridge at Lucerne.
The Cross of Snow http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/longfellow/19251 (1879).
“Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.”
Part II, section 1.
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)
“The prayer of Ajax was for light.”
The Goblet of Life, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
The Spanish Student http://www.readbookonline.net/title/3208/, Act I, sc. iii (serenade) (1843).
The Children's Hour http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/longfellow/19249, St. 1 (1860).
“Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.”
Kavanagh.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
