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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - The shades of night were...
The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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