The Poets

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Not in the clamor of the crowded street,
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng,
But in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Topic

Inner life Society and the individual Power of thought Thoughts

Author

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Source

The Poets Keramos and Other Poems

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1878 1870s 19th century

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Original Citation

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. "The Poets." Keramos and Other Poems. Boston: Houghton, Osgood & Company/London: G. Routledge and Sons, 1878, I. 12.

Current Citation

Longfellow, Henry Wadswoth. "The Poets." Longfellow: Poems & Other Writings, edited by J. D. McClatchy. Library of America, 2000, I. 12.