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• The banner bore a single word: Excelsior!
• The prayer of Ajax was for light. -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- The Goblet of Life
• The star of the unconquered will. -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- The Light of Sta
• This is the forest primeval. -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- Evangeline, Part i
• All things come round to him who will but wait. -- Henry W.
  Longfellow (1807-1882) -- Tales of a Wayside Inn, The Student's Tale...
• Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels.
  -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- Evangeline, Part i...
• But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.
  -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- Resignatio...
• For Time will teach thee soon the truth, There are no birds in last year's nest!
  -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- It is not always May...
• God had sifted three kingdoms to find the wheat for this planting.
  -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) -- The Courtship of Miles Standish, iv...