Longfellow was an American fireside poet who used traditional Romantic odes, ballads, and narrative poems to capture the American spirit and immortalize the young nation's heroes.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Longfellow was an American fireside poet who used traditional Romantic odes, ballads, and narrative poems to capture the American spirit and immortalize the young nation's heroes.
Listen my children and you shall hear/ Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere...