1 p. pen and ink on paper. 8vo
1877 · Cambridge
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Cambridge, 1877. 1 p. pen and ink on paper. 8vo. Lightly creased, faint soiling. Very good in custom brown morocco-backed folding box. 1 p. pen and ink on paper. 8vo. "Dear Sir, The lines you quote in German are from a poem entitled 'Haunted Houses.' In the original they are as follows: Our little lives are held in equipoise By opposite attractions and desires; The struggle of the instinct that enjoys, And the more noble instinct that aspires". (Inventory #: 248311)