COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH,

AND

OTHER POEMS.

BY

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.

BOSTON:

TICKNOR AND FIELDS.

M DCCC LIX.

L853 €
C

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1858, by

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

CAMBRIDGE:

ELECTROTYPED AND PRINTED BY METCALF AND COMPANY.

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CONTENTS.

THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH.

I. MILES STANDISH

II. LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP

III. THE LOVER'S ERRAND

IV. JOHN ALDEN

V. THE SAILING OF THE MAY FLOWER

VI. PRISCILLA

VII. THE MARCH OF MILES STANDISH

VIII. THE SPINNING-WHEEL

IX. THE WEDDING-DAY

BIRDS OF PASSAGE.

PROMETHEUS, OR THE POET'S FORETHOUGHT

THE LADDER OF SAINT AUGUSTINE

THE PHANTOM SHIP

THE WARDEN OF THE CINQUE PORTS

134513

HAUNTED HOUSES

IN THE CHURCHYARD AT CAMBRIDGE

THE EMPEROR'S BIRD'S-NEST

THE TWO ANGELS

DAYLIGHT AND MOONLIGHT

THE JEWISH CEMETERY AT NEWPORT

OLIVER BASSELIN

VICTOR GALBRAITH

Mr Lost YOUTH

THE ROPEWALK

THE GOLDEN MILE-STtone

NOTES.

CATAWBA WINE

SANTA FILOMENA

THE DISCOVERER OF THE NORTH CAPE

DAYBREAK

THE FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY OF AGASSIZ

CHILDREN

SANDALPHON

EPIMETHEUS, OR THE POET'S AFTERTHOUGHT

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