Selected Poems: Longfellow, Macaulay, Lowell, Browning, Byron, Shelley (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

9781331015406: Selected Poems: Longfellow, Macaulay, Lowell, Browning, Byron, Shelley (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 1331015405 ISBN 13: 9781331015406

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from Selected Poems: Longfellow, Macaulay, Lowell, Browning, Byron, Shelley

Speak! Speak! Thou fearful guest Who, with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest, Comest to daunt me i Wrapt not in Eastern balms.

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Excerpt from Selected Poems: Longfellow, Macaulay, Lowell, Browning, Byron, Shelley

And, like the water's flow
Under Decembers's now,
Came a dull voice of woe
From the heart's chamber.

"I was a Viking old!
My deeds, though manifold,
No Skald in song has told,
No Saga taught thee!
Take heed, that in thy verse
Thou dost the tale rehearse,
Else dread a dead man's curse;
For this I sought thee.

"Far in the Northern Land,
By the wild Baltic's strand,
I, with my childish hand,
Tamed the gerfalcon;
And, with my skates fast-bound,
Skimmed the half-frozen Sound,
That the poor whimpering hound
Trembled to walk on.

"Oft to his frozen lair
Tracked I the grisly bear,
While from my path the hare

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.