Lot #722

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Autograph Quotation Signed from 'The Day Is Done'

Description

Longfellow pens the final stanza of 'The Day Is Done'

AQS on an off-white 7 x 4.5 sheet, signed and dated at the conclusion, "Henry W. Longfellow, Jan. 25, 1867." Longfellow pens the final stanza from his poem entitled 'The Day Is Done,' in full: "And the night shall be filled with music / And the cares, that infest the day, / Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, / And as silently steal away." In fine condition, with intersecting folds and wrinkling to the right side.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Revolutionary War, The War of 1812, and Civil War
• Dates: June 21, 2024 - July 10, 2024

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