The Children's Own LongfellowHoughton Mifflin, 2001 - 96 pages This handsome volume contains eight of the most popular of Longfellow's poems, including "The Wreck of the Hesperus," "The Village Blacksmith," "Paul Revere's Ride," and excerpts from "The Song of Hiawatha." This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 6-8, Poetry)" |
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Page 15
... face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat , He earns whate'er he can , And looks the whole world in the face , For he owes not any man . Week in , week out , from morn till night , You can hear his bellows blow ; You can ...
... face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat , He earns whate'er he can , And looks the whole world in the face , For he owes not any man . Week in , week out , from morn till night , You can hear his bellows blow ; You can ...
Page 26
... face of the morning , Gladdened the earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now ... faces of children . II Now had the season returned , when the nights grow colder and longer , And the retreating sun the ...
... face of the morning , Gladdened the earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now ... faces of children . II Now had the season returned , when the nights grow colder and longer , And the retreating sun the ...
Page 53
... faces were gathered , Voices of women were heard , and of men , and the crying of children . Onward from fire to fire , as from hearth to hearth in his parish , Wandered the faithful priest ... face of a clock from which the EVANGELINE.
... faces were gathered , Voices of women were heard , and of men , and the crying of children . Onward from fire to fire , as from hearth to hearth in his parish , Wandered the faithful priest ... face of a clock from which the EVANGELINE.
Contents
The Wreck of the Hesperus II | 9 |
The Song of Hiawatha | 58 |
The Building of the Ship | 72 |
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Acadian farmers Adjidaumo aloft Anon answer bark barns Basil the blacksmith beautiful behold belfry Bellefontaine beneath Benedict birch canoe bosom bows BUILDING castle-builder cheer church clamorous darkness door Evangeline eyes face farm farm-yard father flax flocks forest Gabriel gazed gleamed goodly hand hear heard heart Hesperus Kayoshk King of Fishes Kwasind labor land laugh light lips listened LONG SERPENT look loud maiden mast Master meadows mighty moon morning Nahma night Nokomis notary notary public o'er ocean Old North Church Paul Revere Paul Revere's Ride paused Port Royal priest ride river rose Round sailed sank sea-gulls shadows shining ship ship-yard shore shouted silence Slowly snow-white SONG OF HIAWATHA sorrow sound spake Spanish Main steed stood sturgeon sun-fish thee Thorberg Skafting thou tide Toiled Ugudwash unto vessel village of Grand-Pré voice waited wave wind wooden words wreck yellow yellow water-lily