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This 3-named American poet wanted the ship of state to "sail on... strong and great" |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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$1,600 |
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AMERICAN LIT |
2008-09-22 |
#5526 |
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"Under the spreading chestnut tree the village smithy stands" begins his poem "The Village Blacksmith" |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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$300 |
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AMERICAN LITERATURE |
1999-04-23 |
#3380 |
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He was writing about his ancestors Miles Standish & Priscilla Mullins in "The Courtship of Miles Standish" |
Longfellow
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$800 |
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AMERICAN LITERATURE |
1991-03-13 |
#1513 |
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This author of "The Courtship of Miles Standish" was descended from John & Priscilla Alden |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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$200 |
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AMERICAN AUTHORS |
1989-10-02 |
#1166 |
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In 1858 he wrote a long poem on the longings of Miles Standish a long time ago |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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$200 |
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AMERICAN AUTHORS |
1988-12-08 |
#984 |
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Claiming it wasn't in his vein, Hawthorne turned over the task of writing "Evangeline" to him |
Longfellow
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$400 |
DJ |
AMERICAN AUTHORS |
1988-05-19 |
#869 |
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New England poet who is only American honored in Westminster Abbey's Poet's Corner |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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$400 |
DJ |
AMERICAN AUTHORS |
1987-03-17 |
#592 |