COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS

OF

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW,

INCLUDING HIS

TRANSLATIONS AND NOTES.

ILLUSTRATED WITH TWENTY-FOUR ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD
FROM DESIGNS BY BIRKET FOSTER, JOHN GILBERT,

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POEMS ON SLAVERY:-

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To William E. Channing

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The Witnesses

The Slave's Dream

The Good Part,t hat shall not be taken away

The Slave in the Dismal Swamp

The Slave Singing at Midnight

The Quadroon Girl.

The Warning.

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Afternoon in February

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To an old Danish Song-book

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Walter Von Der Vogelweide

The Old Clock on the Stairs

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Drinking Song. Inscription for an Antique Pitcher

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The Arrow and the Song

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Hymn of the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem, at the Consecration of

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The Village Blacksmith

Endymion

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The Two Locks of Hair.

From the German of Pfizer

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It is not always May .

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The Rainy Day.

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God's-acre

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To the River Charles.

Blind Bartimeus

The Goblet of Life

Maidenhood.

Excelsior.

A Gleam of Sunshine.

The Belfry of Bruges.

Carillon

The Arsenal at Springfield.

Nuremberg

Rain in Summer

The Norman Baron

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