The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Page

( 1807-1882 )

Major Works
The handiest edition of Longfellow's poetry is probably the one-volume Complete Poetical Works edited by Horace E. Scudder , Houghton Mifflin, 1893, and often reprinted. A selection of Longfellow will be found in American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Volume I, edited by John Hollander and published by The Library of America, 1993.
Outre-Mer: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Sea ( 1833-34 ).
Hyperion: A Romance ( 1839 ). On-Line Page Images from MOA
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie ( 1847 ).
Kavanaugh: A Tale ( 1849 ).
The Golden Legend ( 1851 ). On Line Page Images from MOA
The Song of Hiawatha ( 1855 ).
The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems ( 1858 ).
Tales of a Wayside Inn ( 1863 ). A frame story in verse.
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri ( 1865-67 ). A verse translation of Dante's masterpiece.
Keramos and Other Poems ( 1878 ). On- Line Page Images at MOA
Complete Poetical and Prose Works ( 1886 ). The Riverside Edition.
Poetical Works On Line. Page Images from MOA.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Collected Poetry On-Line.

About Longfellow
Edward Wagenknecht, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: His Poetry and Prose. Ungar, 1986.
Brief Account of Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow from Internet Public Library

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