Poems of Henry W. Longfellow: Including Evangeline, The Song of Hiawatha and the Courtship of Miles Standish; with Biographical Sketch and Explanatory NotesBurt, 1901 - 347 pages |
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... stood , was cut down , seven hundred children contributed their dimes to have a library chair made from this for the poet . The chair was placed in his library on his seventy - second birthday . After this large num- bers of public ...
... stood , was cut down , seven hundred children contributed their dimes to have a library chair made from this for the poet . The chair was placed in his library on his seventy - second birthday . After this large num- bers of public ...
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... stood . Before me rose an avenue Of tall and sombrous pines ; Abroad their fan - like branches grew , And , where the sunshine darted through , Spread a vapor soft and blue , In long and sloping lines . And , falling on my weary brain ...
... stood . Before me rose an avenue Of tall and sombrous pines ; Abroad their fan - like branches grew , And , where the sunshine darted through , Spread a vapor soft and blue , In long and sloping lines . And , falling on my weary brain ...
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... stood , as in an awful dream , The army of the dead . White as a sea - fog , landward bound , The spectral camp was seen , And , with a sorrowful , deep sound , The river flowed between . No other voice nor sound was there , No drum ...
... stood , as in an awful dream , The army of the dead . White as a sea - fog , landward bound , The spectral camp was seen , And , with a sorrowful , deep sound , The river flowed between . No other voice nor sound was there , No drum ...
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... STOOD upon the hills , when heav 、 en's wide arch Was glorious with the sun's return- And woods were brightened , and ing march , soft gales Went forth to kiss the sun - clad vales . The clouds were far beneath me ; — bathed in light ...
... STOOD upon the hills , when heav 、 en's wide arch Was glorious with the sun's return- And woods were brightened , and ing march , soft gales Went forth to kiss the sun - clad vales . The clouds were far beneath me ; — bathed in light ...
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... stood , in the last moon of flowers , And thirty snows had not yet shed Their glory on the warrior's head ; But , as the summer fruit decays , So died he in those naked days . A dark cloak of the roebuck's skin Covered the warrior , and ...
... stood , in the last moon of flowers , And thirty snows had not yet shed Their glory on the warrior's head ; But , as the summer fruit decays , So died he in those naked days . A dark cloak of the roebuck's skin Covered the warrior , and ...
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Acadian answer arrows beautiful behold beneath birds bosom breath bright Captain Chibiabos CHISPA clouds CRUZADO Dacotahs dance dark dead death DON CARLOS dreams earth Edenhall Evangeline eyes face father flowers forest gleam golden Grand-Pré grave Gypsy hand hast hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha holy HYPOLITO John Alden Julius Cæsar Kenabeek Kwasind land LARA Laughing Water leaves light look loud maiden maize meadow mighty Miles Standish Minnehaha Mondamin moon morning night o'er old Nokomis Osseo PADRE CURA passed Pau-Puk-Keewis poem prairie Pray prayer PRECIOSA Priscilla river rose round rushing sail sang shadows shining shore silent singing sleep smile snow soft song Song of Hiawatha sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stood sunshine sweet Tharaw thee thou art thought trees unto VICTORIAN village voice waiting wampum wander waves weary whispered wigwam wild wind words youth