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COPY LINK DOWNLOAD ----------------------------------- https://family-friendly87.blogspot.com/?youre=188301185X ----------------------------------- No American writer of the nineteenth century was more universally enjoyed and admired than Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. His works were extraordinary bestsellers for their era, achieving fame both here and abroad. Now, for the first time in over twenty-five years, The Library of America offers a full-scale literary portrait of America&#8217s greatest popular poet.Here are the poems that created an American mythology: Evangeline in the forest primeval, Hiawatha by the shores of Gitche Gumee, the midnight ride of Paul Revere, the wreck of the Hesperus, the village blacksmith under the spreading chestnut tree, the strange courtship of Miles Standish, the maiden Priscilla and the hesitant John Alden verses like &#8220A Psalm of Life&#8221 and &#8220The Children&#8217s Hour,&#8221 whose phrases and characters have become part of the culture. Here as well, along with the public antislavery poems, are the sparer, darker lyrics&#8212&quotThe Fire of Drift-Wood,&quot &#8220Mezzo Cammin,&#8221 &#8220Snow-Flakes,&#8221 and many others&#8212that show a more austere aspect of Longfellow&#8217s poetic gift.Erudite and fluent in many languages, Longfellow was endlessly fascinated with the byways of history and the curiosities of legend. As a ver

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No American writer of the nineteenth century was more universally enjoyed and admired than Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. His works were extraordinary bestsellers for their era, achieving fame both here and abroad. Now, for the first time in over twenty-five years, The Library of America offers a full-scale literary portrait of America&#8217s greatest popular poet.Here are the poems that created an American mythology: Evangeline in the forest primeval, Hiawatha by the shores of Gitche Gumee, the midnight ride of Paul Revere, the wreck of the Hesperus, the village blacksmith under the spreading chestnut tree, the strange courtship of Miles Standish, the maiden Priscilla and the hesitant John Alden verses like &#8220A Psalm of Life&#8221 and &#8220The Children&#8217s Hour,&#8221 whose phrases and characters have become part of the culture. Here as well, along with the public antislavery poems, are the sparer, darker lyrics&#8212&quotThe Fire of Drift-Wood,&quot &#8220Mezzo Cammin,&#8221 &#8220Snow-Flakes,&#8221 and many others&#8212that show a more austere aspect of Longfellow&#8217s poetic gift.Erudite and fluent in many languages, Longfellow was endlessly fascinated with the byways of history and the curiosities of legend. As a ver

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