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  <default_description>&lt;div&gt;Choice collection reflects the poet's mastery of a rich variety of poetic forms and meters. Included is one of his best narrative poems, &quot;The Courtship of Miles Standish,&quot; along with such famous works as &quot;The Village Blacksmith,&quot; &quot;The Wreck of the Hesperus,&quot; and &quot;Paul Revere's Ride.&quot; Alphabetical lists of titles and first lines.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sun Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[My mom first gave me this back in college when I was totally stressed about finals. I was actually really turned off from poetry in high school; if the poems they teach don't kill you, the student's interpretations will. Somehow I always end up re-reading this every couple of months. My favorite poe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11578496">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed Evangeline, and the rest was fine but that was it, just fine.  I expected more.<br/><br/>Longfellow seems more a recorder, an historian, than an artist.  Everything carefully sculpted and fit into its mold.  Certainly has his place, though.  <br/><br/><br/><br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[some of this unreadable, some famously misused as disciplinary implements, but the poems to his wife are to make a grown man cry]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hey, it's Wadsworth. Can I add to the millions of words already said about the man. Think not. Won't not. Don't not. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The good ones are real good ones. Evangeline is thrill.<br/>There are others, though. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[another poetic genius i have recently ran into...]]></body>
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