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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes: Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.
         

Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.


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