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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH (1807-1882) Matches Found: 44 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SHOT AT RANDOM, by DOMINIC BEVAN WYNDHAM LEWIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I shot an arrow into the air: / I don't know how it fell or where Last Line: I found it again in the neck of a friend. Alternate Author Name(s): Shy, Timothy; Lewis, Wyndham Subject(s): Friendship; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) AN OLD SONG BY NEW SINGERS: 'MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB': 3. LONGFELLOW, by A. C. WILKIE Poem Text First Line: Fair the daughter known as mary Last Line: Her pet lambkin following with her. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) BAD LITTLE GIRL, by TONI LA REE BENNETT Poem Source First Line: There was a little girl Last Line: But when she was bad she wrote poetry Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights DIVERSIONS OF THE RE-ECHO CLUB, by CAROLYN WELLS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hence, vain, deluding cows Last Line: Than to be one, anyhow. Subject(s): Clubs (associations); Cows; Gray, Thomas (1716-1771); Keats, John (1795-1821); Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936); Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Poetry & Poets; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) ENTRAPMENT OF JOHN ALDEN, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once there was a pilgrim father named miles standish Last Line: Instead of joining miles standish in duxbury he had nahanted or even saugused Subject(s): Alden, John (1599-1687); Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Standish, Miles (1584-1656) EVANGELINE TRAIL, by OTSIE VERNONA BETTS Poem Source First Line: This is the forest primeval Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) GOD IS A DISTANT - STATELY LOVER, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Miles' and 'john alden' were synonym Variant Title(s): Poem: 357; Poem: 61 Subject(s): God; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) H.W.L., by JOHN NICHOL Poem Text First Line: The roar of niagara dies away Last Line: Round indian summers of a golden life. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, by WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A pure sweet, spirit, generous and large Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); U.s. - History HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW; IN MEMORIAM, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not to be tuneless in old age!' / ah, surely blest his pilgrimage Last Line: By charles' or thamis' wave. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Writing & Writers HENRY WADSWOTH LONGFELLOW, by ANN STRUTHERS Poem Source First Line: Henry wadswoth longfellow and fanny appleton Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) I STOOD ON THE BRIDGE AT MIDNIGHT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: Because I couldn't sit down Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) IN MEMORIAM, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO Poem Text First Line: Gone from the earth, forever and forever! Last Line: And trace his name upon the hearts of men. Subject(s): Death; Heaven; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Memory; Dead, The; Paradise IN MEMORIAM: LONGFELLOW DEAD, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ay, it is well! Crush back your selfish tears Last Line: To feel once more his clasp of human love! Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) LONGFELLOW, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Above his grave the grass and snow Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); U.s. - History LONGFELLOW, by CRAVEN LANGSTROTH BETTS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The new world's sweetest singer! Time may ... Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) LONGFELLOW, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Across the sea the swift sad message darts Last Line: Of aspiration human and divine. Subject(s): Death; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Poetry & Poets; Sea; Spring; Dead, The; Ocean LONGFELLOW, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And his old age made beautiful with song' Last Line: A stainless fount, -- the truest hippocrene. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) LONGFELLOW, by HENRIETTA CORDELIA RAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The 'psalm of life' for thee is o'er Last Line: Still sweeter rev'rence give to thee? Alternate Author Name(s): Ray, Cordelia Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) LONGFELLOW, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The winds have talked with him confidingly Last Line: Of nature's voice he sings -- and will alway. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Nature; Poetry & Poets; Singing & Singers; Wind; Songs LONGFELLOW, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In a great land, a new land, a land full of labour and riches and confusion Last Line: But he climbed it out of sight, and still I heard the voice of one singing. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) LONGFELLOW (2), by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O gentlest kinsman of humanity Last Line: Of common human need of kindliness. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Death; Hearts; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Love; Dead, The LONGFELLOW'S LOVE FOR THE CHILDREN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Awake, he loved their voices Last Line: Was the sweetest for him to hear. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Children; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Love; Childhood LONGFELLOW'S VISIT TO VENICE, by JOHN BETJEMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Near the celebrated lido where the breeze is fresh and free Last Line: Are melodiously mingled in my warm new england breast Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Venice, Italy MR, LONGFELLOW AND HIS BOY, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mr, longfellow, henry wadsworth longfellow, the harvard professors Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) ON A FLYLEAF OF LONGFELLOW'S POEMS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hushed now the sweet consoling tongue Last Line: Shall brighten in a holier beam. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) OUR DEAD SINGER, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pride of the sister realm so long our own Last Line: His lips are hushed; his song shall never die. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) PERSONAL SONNET: TO HENRY W. LONGFELLOW, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think earth's noblest, most pathetic sight Last Line: Let golden dreams ascend, and thoughts of fire! Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) PROCLIVIOR (VARIATION ON LONGFELLOW'S EXCELSIOR), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The shades of night were falling fast Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) SONG OF HIAWATHA; AN ENGLISH CRITICISM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: You, who hold in grace and honor Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) SONG OF MILKANWATHA, SELS., by GEORGE A. STRONG Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) TAKE YOUR CHOICE: AS LONGFELLOW WROTE IT, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There was a little girl Last Line: But when she was bad she was horrid. Subject(s): Girls; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) THE DAY IS DONE, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The day is done, and darkness Last Line: And silently cut and run. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) THE METRE COLUMBIAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: This is the metre columbian. The soft-flowing trochees and dactyls Last Line: "breaks, and in accents mellifluous, follows the thoughts of the author" Subject(s): "authors & Authorship;longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); THE MODERN HIAWATHA, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: He killed the mudjokivis Last Line: Why he turned them inside outside Subject(s): "longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); THE POET AND THE CHILDREN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: With a glory of winter sunshine Last Line: "of such is the kingdom of heaven!" Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) THE SHADES OF NIGHT, by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The shades of night were falling fast, / and the rain wa falling faster Last Line: Unhappily I'm married.' Alternate Author Name(s): Housman, A. E. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Old Age THE SNOW-MESSENGERS, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pine-trees lift their dark bewildered eyes Last Line: Your flakes to me seem fiushed with fairy fire! Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Snow; Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892) THE SPLENDID BANKRUPT, by ARTHUR A. SYKES Poem Text First Line: Under its spreading bankruptcy / the village mansion stands Last Line: While honest fools get nought! Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) THE VILLAGE MUNITIONS CO., INC.; FORMERLY THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Under spreading chestnut tree Last Line: Has earned two thou. Per cent. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Business; Factories; Labor & Laborers; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Money; Wealth; Businessmen; Businesswomen; Work; Workers; Riches; Fortunes TO H. W. LONGFELLOW; BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE TO EUROPE, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our poet, who has taught the western breeze Last Line: The proudest, fondest love thou leavest still behind! Subject(s): Farewell; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882); Parting TO HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW; ON HIS BIRTHDAY, 27 FEB. 1867, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I need not praise the sweetness of his song Last Line: Whose choicest verse is harsher-toned than he. Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) TO LONGFELLOW (ON HEARING HE WAS ILL), by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O thou, whose potent genius Last Line: Grace, sweetness, power and magnanimity! Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) WHAT I THINK OF HIAWATHA, by J. W. MORRIS Poem Source First Line: Do you ask me what I think of Subject(s): Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) |
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