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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882


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Poem TitleFirst LinesPeriod# Lines# Reads
1: A Ballad Of The French Fleet A fleet with flags arrayed 58918
2: A Day Of Sunshine O gift of God! O perfect day: 28521
3: A Dutch Picture Simon Danz has come home again, 55387
4: A Fragment Awake! arise! the hour is late! 8518
5: A Gleam Of Sunshine This is the place. Stand still, my steed, 56502
6: A Nameless Grave A soldier of the Union mustered out, 14452
7: A Psalm Of Life. What The Heart Of The Young Man Said To The Psalmist. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, 36463
8: A Shadow I said unto myself, if I were dead, 14412
9: A Summer Day By The Sea The sun is set; and in his latest beams 14516
10: A Wraith In The Mist On the green little isle of Inchkenneth, 12429
11: Aftermath When the summer fields are mown, 14432
12: Afternoon In February The day is ending, 24429
13: Amalfi Sweet the memory is to me 94371
14: An April Day When the warm sun, that brings 32435
15: Auf Wiedersehen. - In Memory Of J.T.F. Until we meet again! That is the meaning 30387
16: Autumn With what a glory comes and goes the year! 38442
17: Autumn Thou comest, Autumn, heralded by the rain, 14466
18: Autumn Within It is autumn; not without, 12483
19: Bayard Taylor Dead he lay among his books! 32328
20: Belisarius I am poor and old and blind; 54374
21: Birds Of Passage. Black shadows fall 40454
22: Blind Bartimeus Blind Bartimeus at the gates 24384
23: Boston St. Bototlph's Town! Hither across the plains 14394
24: Burial Of The Minnisink On sunny slope and beechen swell, 48479
25: By The Fireside There is no flock, however watched and tended, 52386
26: By The Seaside - The Building Of The Ship Build me straight, O worthy Master! 398361
27: Cadenabbia - Lake Of Como No sound of wheels or hoof-beat breaks 44429
28: Castles In Spain How much of my young heart, O Spain, 90397
29: Catawba Wine This song of mine 65405
30: Changed From the outskirts of the town 15404
31: Charles Sumner Garlands upon his grave, 36399
32: Chaucer An old man in a lodge within a park; 14368
33: Children Come to me, O ye children! 36424
34: Chimes Sweet chimes! that in the loneliness of night 14404
35: Christmas Bells I heard the bells on Christmas Day 35444
36: Chrysaor Just above yon sandy bar, 16398
37: Curfew Solemnly, mournfully, 32352
38: Dante Tuscan, that wanderest through the realms of gloom, 14386
39: Daybreak A wind came up out of the sea, 18458
40: Daylight And Moonlight In broad daylight, and at noon, 20452
41: Decoration Day Sleep, comrades, sleep and rest 24402
42: Dedication - The Seaside And The Fireside As one who, walking in the twilight gloom, 44377
43: Delia Sweet as the tender fragrance that survives, 6392
44: Divina Commedia Oft have I seen at some cathedral door 84400
45: Drinking Song - Inscription For An Antique Pitcher Come, old friend! sit down and listen! 48372
46: Elegiac Dark is the morning with mist; in the narrow mouth of the harbor 16354
47: Elegiac Verse Peradventure of old, some bard in Ionian Islands, 40353
48: Eliot's Oak Thou ancient oak! whose myriad leaves are loud 14360
49: Enceladus Under Mount Etna he lies, 35357
50: Endymion The rising moon has hid the stars; 36430
51: Epimetheus Or The Poet's Afterthought Have I dreamed? or was it real, 65342
52: Evangeline - A Tale Of Acadie This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, 1413339
53: Excelsior The shades of night were falling fast, 45361
54: Fata Morgana O sweet illusions of Song, 24402
55: Finale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third These are the tales those merry guests 65382
56: Flower-De-Luce Beautiful lily, dwelling by still rivers, 32431
57: Flowers. Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, 60408
58: Footsteps Of Angels. When the hours of Day are numbered, 40400
59: Four By The Clock. Four by the clock! and yet not day; 8398
60: Fragment - August 18, 1847. O faithful, indefatigable tides, 15421
61: Fragment - August 4, 1856. So from the bosom of darkness our days come roaring and gleaming, 4357
62: Fragment - December 18, 1847. Soft through the silent air descend the feathery snow-flakes; 4365
63: Fragment - October 22, 1838. Neglected record of a mind neglected, 8366
64: From My Arm-Chair Am I a king, that I should call my own 48400
65: Gaspar Becerra By his evening fire the artist 28403
66: Giotto's Tower How many lives, made beautiful and sweet 14511
67: God's-Acre. I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls 20378
68: Haroun Al Raschid One day, Haroun Al Raschid read 12365
69: Haunted Houses All houses wherein men have lived and died 40429
70: Hawthorne How beautiful it was, that one bright day 36422
71: Helen Of Tyre What phantom is this that appears 42344
72: Hermes Trismegistus Still through Egypt's desert places 80428
73: Holidays The holiest of all holidays are those 14404
74: Hymn For My Brother's Ordination Christ to the young man said: "Yet one thing more; 20384
75: Hymn Of The Moravian Nuns Of Bethlehem At The Consecration Of Pulaski's Banner. When the dying flame of day 42393
76: Il Ponte Vecchio Di Firenze Gaddi mi fece; il Ponte Vecchio sono; 14413
77: In The Churchyard At Cambridge In the village churchyard she lies, 24382
78: In The Churchyard At Tarrytown Here lies the gentle humorist, who died 14329
79: In The Harbor - Becalmed Becalmed upon the sea of Thought, 16364
80: Inscription On The Shanklin Fountain O traveller, stay thy weary feet; 6416
81: It Is Not Always May The sun is bright,--the air is clear, 24388
82: Jugurtha How cold are thy baths, Apollo! 12386
83: Keats The young Endymion sleeps Endymion's sleep; 14360
84: Keramos Turn, turn, my wheel? Turn round and round 418435
85: Killed At The Ford. He is dead, the beautiful youth, 37436
86: King Trisanku Viswamitra the Magician, 12328
87: King Witlaf's Drinking-Horn Witlaf, a king of the Saxons, 40355
88: L' Envoi Ye voices, that arose 18412
89: L'Envoi - The Poet And His Songs As the birds come in the Spring, 28429
90: Loss And Gain When I compare 12354
91: Mad River In The White Mountains Why dost thou wildly rush and roar, 64428
92: Maiden And Weathercock O weathercock on the village spire, 32385
93: Maidenhood Maiden! with the meek, brown eyes, 48378
94: Memories Oft I remember those whom I have known 14443
95: Mezzo Cammin Half of my life is gone, and I have let 14345
96: Midnight Mass For The Dying Year Yes, the Year is growing old, 61395
97: Milton I pace the sounding sea-beach and behold 14347
98: Monte Cassino - Terra Di Lavoro Beautiful valley! through whose verdant meads 84400
99: Moods Oh that a Song would sing itself to me 14401
100: Moonlight As a pale phantom with a lamp 32430
101: Morituri Salutamus - Poem For The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Class Of 1825 In Bowdoin College O Caesar, we who are about to die 285367
102: My Books Sadly as some old mediaeval knight 14425
103: My Cathedral Like two cathedral towers these stately pines 14437
104: My Lost Youth Often I think of the beautiful town 90417
105: Nature As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, 14438
106: Night Into the darkness and the hush of night 14430
107: Noel. L'Academie en respect, 73424
108: Nuremberg In the valley of the Pegnitz, where across broad meadow-lands 52383
109: Old St. David's At Radnor What an image of peace and rest 35366
110: Oliver Basselin In the Valley of the Vire 77357
111: Palingenesis I lay upon the headland-height, and listened 66349
112: Parker Cleaveland Among the many lives that I have known, 14354
113: Pegasus In Pound Once into a quiet village, 56347
114: Possibilities Where are the Poets, unto whom belong 14351
115: Prelude - The Wayside Inn - Part First One Autumn night, in Sudbury town, 310352
116: Prelude - The Wayside Inn - Part Second A cold, uninterrupted rain, 141409
117: Prelude - The Wayside Inn - Part Third The evening came; the golden vane 100355
118: President Garfield These words the poet heard in Paradise, 14369
119: Prometheus Or The Poet's Forethought Of Prometheus, how undaunted 65389
120: Rain In Summer How beautiful is the rain! 96474
121: Robert Burns I see amid the fields of Ayr 54350
122: Sand Of The Desert In An Hour-Glass A handful of red sand, from the hot clime 48406
123: Sandalphon Have you read in the Talmud of old, 54332
124: Santa Filomena Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, 44368
125: Seaweed When descends on the Atlantic 48371
126: Shakespeare A vision as of crowded city streets, 14359
127: Sir Humphrey Gilbert Southward with fleet of ice 44483
128: Sleep Lull me to sleep, ye winds, whose fitful sound 14458
129: Snow-Flakes Out of the bosom of the Air, 18474
130: Something Left Undone Labor with what zeal we will, 12437
131: Song Stay, stay at home, my heart, and rest; 15381
132: Songo River Nowhere such a devious stream, 44369
133: Sonnet On Mrs. Kemble's Readings From Shakespeare O precious evenings! all too swiftly sped! 14491
134: St. John's, Cambridge I stand beneath the tree, whose branches shade 14337
135: Sundown The summer sun is sinking low; 15403
136: Sunrise On The Hills I stood upon the hills, when heaven's wide arch 36503
137: Suspiria Take them, O Death! and bear away 12405
138: Tales Of A Wayside Inn - Complete One Autumn night, in Sudbury town, 6809485
139: Tegner's Drapa I heard a voice, that cried, 72354
140: The Arrow And The Song I shot an arrow into the air, 12401
141: The Arsenal At Springfield This is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, 48346
142: The Beleaguered City. I have read, in some old, marvellous tale, 48398
143: The Belfry Of Bruges In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; 40410
144: The Belfry Of Bruges Carillon In the ancient town of Bruges, 69392
145: The Bells Of Lynn - Heard At Nahant O curfew of the setting sun! O Bells of Lynn! 18431
146: The Bells Of San Blas What say the Bells of San Blas 66370
147: The Bridge I stood on the bridge at midnight, 60414
148: The Bridge Of Cloud Burn, O evening hearth, and waken 40369
149: The Broken Oar Once upon Iceland's solitary strand 14432
150: The Brook And The Wave The brooklet came from the mountain, 12433
151: The Builders All are architects of Fate, 36420
152: The Burial Of The Poet In the old churchyard of his native town, 14414
153: The Castle-Builder A gentle boy, with soft and silken locks 16448
154: The Challenge I have a vague remembrance 44371
155: The Chamber Over The Gate Is it so far from thee 49359
156: The Children's Crusade - [A Fragment.] What is this I read in history, 135398
157: The Children's Hour Between the dark and the daylight, 40447
158: The City And The Sea The panting City cried to the Sea, 12435
159: The Courtship Of Miles Standish In the Old Colony days, in Plymouth the land of the Pilgrims, 1036366
160: The Cross Of Snow In the long, sleepless watches of the night, 14407
161: The Cumberland At anchor in Hampton Roads we lay, 48384
162: The Day Is Done The day is done, and the darkness 44383
163: The Descent Of The Muses Nine sisters, beautiful in form and face, 14352
164: The Discoverer Of The North Cape - A Leaf From King Alfred's Orosius Othere, the old sea-captain, 115378
165: The Emperor's Bird's-Nest Once the Emperor Charles of Spain, 55359
166: The Emperor's Glove On St. Baron's tower, commanding 25381
167: The Evening Star Lo! in the painted oriel of the West, 14448
168: The Fiftieth Birthday Of Agassiz It was fifty years ago 32386
169: The Fire Of Drift-Wood We sat within the farm-house old, 48388
170: The Four Lakes Of Madison Four limpid lakes,--four Naiades 18373
171: The Four Princesses At Wilna - A Photograph Sweet faces, that from pictured casements lean 14356
172: The Galaxy Torrent of light and river of the air, 14364
173: The Goblet Of Life Filled is Life's goblet to the brim; 60407
174: The Golden Mile-Stone Leafless are the trees; their purple branches 48415
175: The Good Part That Shall Not Be Taken Away She dwells by Great Kenhawa's side, 36352
176: The Hanging Of The Crane The lights are out, and gone are all the guests 205334
177: The Harvest Moon It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes 14357
178: The Haunted Chamber Each heart has its haunted chamber, 32413
179: The Herons Of Elmwood Warm and still is the summer night, 36436
180: The Iron Pen I thought this Pen would arise 40391
181: The Jewish Cemetery At Newport How strange it seems! These Hebrews in their graves, 60441
182: The Ladder Of St. Augustine Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, 48448
183: The Landlord's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third It was Sir Christopher Gardiner, 164359
184: The Landlord's Tale. - Paul Revere's Ride. - The Wayside Inn - Part First Listen, my children, and you shall hear 188451
185: The Leap Of Roushan Beg Mounted on Kyrat strong and fleet, 84328
186: The Light Of Stars. The night is come, but not too soon; 36422
187: The Lighthouse The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, 56448
188: The Masque Of Pandora Not fashioned out of gold, like Hera's throne, 855388
189: The Meeting After so long an absence 24368
190: The Musician'S Tale - The Saga Of King Olaf - The Wayside Inn - Part First I am the God Thor, 1556350
191: The Musician's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second At Stralsund, by the Baltic Sea, 290431
192: The Musician's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third Svend Dyring he rideth adown the glade; 127419
193: The Norman Baron In his chamber, weak and dying, 64330
194: The Occultation Of Orion I saw, as in a dream sublime, 75372
195: The Old Bridge At Florence Taddeo Gaddi built me. I am old, 14474
196: The Old Clock On The Stairs Somewhat back from the village street 72383
197: The Open Window The old house by the lindens 24374
198: The Phantom Ship In Mather's Magnalia Christi, 52331
199: The Poet's Calendar Janus am I; oldest of potentates; 96370
200: The Poet's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part First It was the season, when through all the land 264351
201: The Poet's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second One hundred years ago, and something more, 200327
202: The Poet's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third Olger the Dane and Desiderio, 130406
203: The Poets O ye dead Poets, who are living still 14345
204: The Quadroon Girl The Slaver in the broad lagoon 48449
205: The Rainy Day The day is cold, and dark, and dreary 15385
206: The Reaper And The Flowers. There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, 28361
207: The Revenge Of Rain-In-The-Face In that desolate land and lone, 48420
208: The Ropewalk In that building, long and low, 66361
209: The Secret Of The Sea Ah! what pleasant visions haunt me 40410
210: The Sermon Of St. Francis Up soared the lark into the air, 36403
211: The Sicilian's Tale - King Robert Of Sicily - The Wayside Inn - Part First Robert of Sicily, brother of Pope Urbane 242358
212: The Sicilian's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second At Atri in Abruzzo, a small town 173361
213: The Sicilian's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third Once on a time, some centuries ago, 326411
214: The Sifting Of Peter In St. Luke's Gospel we are told 42349
215: The Singers God sent his Singers upon earth 28360
216: The Skeleton In Armor Speak! speak I thou fearful guest 160359
217: The Slave In The Dismal Swamp In dark fens of the Dismal Swamp 30423
218: The Slave Singing At Midnight Loud he sang the psalm of David! 24363
219: The Slave's Dream Beside the ungathered rice he lay, 48350
220: The Song Of Hiawatha - Complete Should you ask me, whence these stories? 5460460
221: The Song Of Hiawatha - I - The Peace-Pipe On the Mountains of the Prairie, 163396
222: The Song Of Hiawatha - II - The Four Winds Honor be to Mudjekeewis! 304376
223: The Song Of Hiawatha - III - Hiawatha's Childhood Downward through the evening twilight, 235352
224: The Song Of Hiawatha - Introduction Should you ask me, whence these stories? 115359
225: The Song Of Hiawatha - IV - Hiawatha And Mudjekeewis Out of childhood into manhood 299370
226: The Song Of Hiawatha - IX - Hiawatha And The Pearl-Feather On the shores of Gitche Gumee, 298387
227: The Song Of Hiawatha - IX - The Ghosts Never stoops the soaring vulture 224341
228: The Song Of Hiawatha - V - Hiawatha's Fasting You shall hear how Hiawatha 288321
229: The Song Of Hiawatha - VI - Hiawatha'S Friends Two good friends had Hiawatha, 177395
230: The Song Of Hiawatha - VII - Hiawatha's Sailing Give me of your bark, O Birch-tree! 140423
231: The Song Of Hiawatha - VIII - Hiawatha's Fishing Forth upon the Gitche Gumee, 236345
232: The Song Of Hiawatha - X - Hiawatha's Wooing As unto the bow the cord is, 283393
233: The Song Of Hiawatha - XI - Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, 240346
234: The Song Of Hiawatha - XII - The Son Of The Evening Star Can it be the sun descending 375361
235: The Song Of Hiawatha - XIII - Blessing The Cornfields Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, 235453
236: The Song Of Hiawatha - XIV - Picture-Writing In those days said Hiawatha, 183352
237: The Song Of Hiawatha - XV - Hiawatha's Lamentation In those days the Evil Spirits, 216348
238: The Song Of Hiawatha - XVI - Pau-Puk-Keewis You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, 261365
239: The Song Of Hiawatha - XVII - The Hunting Of Pau-Puk-Keewis Full of wrath was Hiawatha 365350
240: The Song Of Hiawatha - XVIII - The Death Of Kwasind Far and wide among the nations 120348
241: The Song Of Hiawatha - XX - The Famine Oh the long and dreary Winter! 180361
242: The Song Of Hiawatha - XXI - The White Man's Foot In his lodge beside a river, 230339
243: The Song Of Hiawatha - XXII - Hiawatha's Departure By the shore of Gitche Gumee, 247428
244: The Sound Of The Sea The sea awoke at midnight from its sleep, 14399
245: The Spanish Jew's Second Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third The battle is fought and won 257345
246: The Spanish Jew's Tale - The Legend Of Rabbi Ben Levi - The Wayside Inn - Part First Rabbi Ben Levi, on the Sabbath, read 86370
247: The Spanish Jew's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second Into the city of Kambalu, 117327
248: The Spanish Jew's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third King Solomon, before his palace gate 73357
249: The Spanish Student You were not at the play tonight, Don Carlos; 2274335
250: The Spirit Of Poetry There is a quiet spirit in these woods, 57363
251: The Student's Second Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second Baron Castine of St. Castine 341330
252: The Student's Tale - The Falcon Of Ser Federigo - The Wayside Inn - Part First One summer morning, when the sun was hot, 325358
253: The Student's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second I trust that somewhere and somehow 294354
254: The Student's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third When Alcuin taught the sons of Charlemagne, 294294
255: The Theologian's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part First In the heroic days when Ferdinand 255351
256: The Theologian's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Second Hads't thou stayed, I must have fled! 171338
257: The Theologian's Tale - The Wayside Inn - Part Third Ah, how short are the days! How soon the night overtakes us! 282410
258: The Three Kings Three Kings came riding from far away, 70382
259: The Three Silences Of Molinos Three Silences there are: the first of speech, 14342
260: The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls The tide rises, the tide falls, 15412
261: The Tides I saw the long line of the vacant shore, 14426
262: The Two Angels Two angels, one of Life and one of Death, 44389
263: The Two Rivers Slowly the hour-hand of the clock moves round; 56359
264: The Village Blacksmith Under a spreading chestnut-tree 48404
265: The Warden Of The Cinque Ports A mist was driving down the British Channel, 48384
266: The Warning Beware! The Israelite of old, who tore 18378
267: The White Czar Dost thou see on the rampart's height 48383
268: The Wind Over The Chimney See, the fire is sinking low, 60394
269: The Windmill Behold! a giant am I! 30407
270: The Witnesses In Ocean's wide domains, 32366
271: The Wreck Of The Hesperus It was the schooner Hesperus, 88371
272: Three Friends Of Mine When I remember them, those friends of mine, 70370
273: To A Child Dear child! how radiant on thy mother's knee, 191395
274: To An Old Danish Song-Book Welcome, my old friend, 64330
275: To The Avon Flow on, sweet river! like his verse 20369
276: To The Driving Cloud Gloomy and dark art thou, O chief of the mighty Omahas; 34349
277: To The River Charles. River! that in silence windest 40353
278: To The River Rhone Thou Royal River, born of sun and shower 14332
279: To The River Yvette O lovely river of Yvette! 20340
280: To William E. Channing The pages of thy book I read, 20341
281: To-Morrow T is late at night, and in the realm of sleep 14403
282: Travels By The Fireside The ceaseless rain is falling fast, 36567
283: Twilight The twilight is sad and cloudy, 24381
284: Ultima Thule With favoring winds, o'er sunlit seas, 16334
285: Venice White swan of cities, slumbering in thy nest 14405
286: Victor And Vanquished As one who long hath fled with panting breath 14357
287: Victor Galbraith Under the walls of Monterey 49366
288: Vittoria Colonna. Once more, once more, Inarime, 44418
289: Voices Of The Night - Hymn To The Night. I heard the trailing garments of the Night 24437
290: Voices Of The Night - Prelude. Pleasant it was, when woods were green, 114407
291: Vox Populi When Mazarvan the Magician, 12342
292: Walter Von Der Vogelweid Vogelweid the Minnesinger, 52345
293: Wapentake Poet! I come to touch thy lance with mine; 14412
294: Weariness O little feet! that such long years 24423
295: Woods In Winter. When winter winds are piercing chill, 28396
296: Woodstock Park Here in a little rustic hermitage 14388




About:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American educator and poet whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and "Evangeline". He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy and was a member of the group known as the Fireside Poets.


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