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 16
... voice , Singing in the village choir , And it makes his heart rejoice . It sounds to him like her mother's voice , Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more , How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard , rough hand ...
... voice , Singing in the village choir , And it makes his heart rejoice . It sounds to him like her mother's voice , Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more , How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard , rough hand ...
Page 17
... voices sad and prophetic , Stand like harpers hoar , with beards that rest on their bosoms . Loud from its rocky caverns ... voice of the huntsman ? Where is the thatch - roofed village , the home of Acadian farmers , - Men whose lives ...
... voices sad and prophetic , Stand like harpers hoar , with beards that rest on their bosoms . Loud from its rocky caverns ... voice of the huntsman ? Where is the thatch - roofed village , the home of Acadian farmers , - Men whose lives ...
Page 57
... voice she heard , as it said to the people , - “ Let us bury him here by the sea . When a happier season Brings us ... voice of the priest repeated the service of sorrow , Lo ! with a mournful sound , like the voice of a vast ...
... voice she heard , as it said to the people , - “ Let us bury him here by the sea . When a happier season Brings us ... voice of the priest repeated the service of sorrow , Lo ! with a mournful sound , like the voice of a vast ...
Contents
The Wreck of the Hesperus II | 9 |
The Song of Hiawatha | 58 |
The Building of the Ship | 72 |
Copyright | |
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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