About the author

  The Complete Poetical Works

• The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems
• Birds of Passage
• A Book of Sonnets
• Christus: A Mystery
• The Courtship of Miles Standish
• Evangeline
• In The Harbor
• Judas Maccabaeus
• The Masque of Pandora
• Michael Angelo
• Miscellaneous Works
• The Seaside and the Fireside
• The Song of Hiawatha
• The Spanish Student
• Tales of a Wayside Inn
• Translations
    The Divine Comedy
    Other Translations

  Quotations

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.