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When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow died on March 24, 1882, at the age of seventy-five, he was the most celebrated poet in the English-speaking world, Not only was he America's first professional poet, but, after his death, he was the first American to have his bust placed in the Poets' Corner...

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Main Author: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gramercy Books ; 1992.
Subjects:
American poetry > 19th century.
Poesia Norte Americana.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Shorter lyric and narrative poems.
  • Burial of the minnisink
  • A psalm of life
  • Hymn to the nigh
  • The wreck of the Hesperus
  • The village blacksmith
  • Excelsior
  • The witnesses
  • Thhe slave singing at midnight
  • The warning
  • The belfry of Bruges
  • Mezzo cammin
  • The arsenal at springfield
  • Seaweed
  • The day is done
  • The old clock on the stairs
  • The arrow and the song
  • Fire of driftwood
  • Haunted houses
  • In the churchyard at Cambridge
  • The Jewish cemetery at Newport
  • My lost youth
  • Snowflakes
  • The children's hour
  • The bells of Lynn
  • Paul Revere's ride
  • Hawthorne
  • Aftermath
  • Nature
  • The cross of snow
  • The bells of San Blas
  • Evangeline, a tale of Acadie
  • From The song of Hiawatha
  • The courtship of Miles Standish.