Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Two Line Tuesday: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow






Two cherubs reading, detail from Madonna and Child with Saints, 1518,
by Giovanni Battista Rosso Fiorentino


The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
And all the sweet serenity of books.

 
~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow



  
This Friday, Valentine's Day, is International Book Giving Day.  

http://bookgivingday.com/
 
Be an angel and give a book!

  

2 comments:

  1. So Longfellow knew about Nooks! Awesome!

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  2. "The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
    And all the sweet serenity of books."~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. I like this quote very much. Thanks for sharing!!

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