Selected PoemsPenguin, 1988 M01 1 - 432 páginas
Longfellow was the most popular poet of his day. This selection includes generous samplings from his longer works—Evangeline, The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Hiawatha—as well as his shorter lyrics and less familiar narrative poems. |
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... Birds of Killingworth,” which the poet tells, is by contrast a cheerful comic fable of error followed by regeneration in a Connecticut town whose overpragmatic farmers find they have made a dreadful mistake in ignoring the ...
... love and the ruddy faces of children. II Now had the season returned, when the nights grow colder and longer, And the retreating sun the sign of the Scorpion enters. Birds of passage sailed through the leaden air, from the.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Birds of passage sailed through the leaden air, from the ice-bound, Desolate northern bays to the shores of tropical islands Harvests were gathered in; and wild with the winds of September Wrestled the trees ...
... birds had built their nests in the scales of the balance, Having no fear of the sword that flashed in the sunshine above them. But in the course of time the laws of the land were corrupted; Might took the place of right, and the weak were.
... birds in the sunshine above them Mingled their notes therewith, like voices of spirits departed. Halfway down to the shore Evangeline waited in silence, Not overcome with grief, but strong in the hour of affliction,—Calmly and sadly she ...
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FROM THE SONG OF HIAWATHA | |
THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH | |
FROM TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN | |
THE NEW ENGLAND TRAGEDIES | |
FINALE SAINT JOHN | |
A PSALM OF LIFE WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO | |
THE SLAVE SINGING AT MIDNIGHT | |