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" O, never from the memory of my heart
Your dear, paternal image shall depart,
Who while on earth, ere yet by death surprised,
Taught me how mortals are immortalized;
How grateful am I for that patient care
All my life long my language shall declare. "

― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote : O, never from the memory of my heart<br />Your dear, paternal image shall depart,<br />Who while on earth, ere yet by death surprised,<br />Taught me how mortals are immortalized;<br />How grateful am I for that patient care<br />All my life long my language shall declare.
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