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Sortable List of all Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poems in our Database
| Poem Title | First Line | Publication Name | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit of Poetry, The | There is a quiet spirit in these woods, | Atlantic Souvenir | 1828 |
| Song of the Birds | With what a hollow dirge its voice did fill | Atlantic Souvenir: A Christmas and New Year's Offering | 1826 |
| Blind Bartimeus | Blind Bartimeus at the gates | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Endymion | The rising moon has hid the stars; | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Excelsior | The shades of night were falling fast, | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Goblet of Life, The | Filled is Life's goblet to the brim; | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| God's Acre | I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| It Is Not Always May | No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano. | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Maidenhood | Maiden! with the meek, brown eyes, | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Rainy Day, The | The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Skeleton in Armor, The | "Speak! speak I thou fearful guest | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| To the River Charles | River! that in silence windest | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Village Blacksmith, The | Under a spreading chestnut-tree | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Wreck of the Hesperus, The | It was the schooner Hesperus, | Ballads and Other Poems | 1842 |
| Aftermath | When the summer fields are mown, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Birds of Passage | Black shadows fall | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Brook and the Wave, The | The brooklet came from the mountain, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Castle-Builder, The | A gentle boy, with soft and silken locks, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Catawba Wine | This song of mine | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Challenge, The | I have a vague remembrance | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Changed | From the outskirts of the town | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Children | Come to me, O ye children! | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Children's Hour, The | Between the dark and the daylight, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Cumberland, The | At anchor in Hampton Roads we lay, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Day of Sunshine, A | O gift of God! O perfect day: | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Daybreak | A wind came up out of the sea, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Daylight and Moonlight | In broad daylight, and at noon, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Discoverer of the North Cape, The | A Leaf from King Alfred's Orosius | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Emperor's Bird's-Nest, The | Once the Emperor Charles of Spain, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Enceladus | Under Mount Etna he lies, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Epimetheus, or the Poet's Afterthought | Have I dreamed? or was it real, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Fata Morgana | O sweet illusions of Song, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Fiftieth Birthday of Agassiz, The | It was fifty years ago | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Golden Mile-Stone, The | Leafless are the trees; their purple branches | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Haunted Chamber, The | Each heart has its haunted chamber, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Haunted Houses | All houses wherein men have lived and died | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| In the Churchyard at Cambridge | In the village churchyard she lies, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Jewish Cemetery at Newport, The | How strange it seems! These Hebrews in their graves, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Ladder of St. Augustine, The | Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Meeting, The | After so long an absence | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| My Lost Youth | Often I think of the beautiful town | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Oliver Basselin | In the Valley of the Vire | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Phantom Ship, The | In Mather's Magnalia Christi, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Prometheus, or the Poet's Forethought | Of Prometheus, how undaunted | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Ropewalk, The | In that building, long and low, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Sandalphon | Have you read in the Talmud of old, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Santa Filomena | Whene'er a noble deed is wrought, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Snow-Flakes | Out of the bosom of the Air, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Something Left Undone | Labor with what zeal we will, | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Two Angels, The | Two angels, one of Life and one of Death, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Victor Galbraith | Under the walls of Monterey | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Vox Populi | When Mazarvan the Magician | Birds of Passage (Flight the Third) | 1873 |
| Warden of the Cinque Ports, The | A mist was driving down the British Channel, | Birds of Passage (Flight the First) | 1858 |
| Weariness | O little feet! that such long years | Birds of Passage (Flight the Second) | 1863 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Prologue) |
This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the First - I) |
In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the First - II) |
Now had the season returned, when the nights grow colder and | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the First - III) |
Bent like a laboring oar, that toils in the surf of the ocean, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the First - IV) |
Pleasantly rose next morn the sun on the village of Grand-Pré. | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the First - V) |
Four times the sun had risen and set; and now on the fifth day | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the Second - I) |
Many a weary year had passed since the burning of Grand-Pré, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the Second - II) |
It was the month of May. Far down the Beautiful River, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the Second - III) |
Near to the bank of the river, o'ershadowed by oaks, from whose branches | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the Second - IV) |
Far in the West there lies a desert land, where the mountains | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (Part the Second - V) |
In that delightful land which is washed by the Delaware's waters, | Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie | 1847 |
| To Ianthe | When upon the western cloud | Final Memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 1887 |
| Christmas Bells | I heard the bells on Christmas Day | Flower-De-Luce | 1866 |
| Hawthorne | How beautiful it was, that one bright day | Flower-de-Luce | 1867 |
| Killed at the Ford | HE is dead, the beautiful youth, | Flower-De-Luce | 1867 |
| Auf Wiedersehen | Until we meet again! That is the meaning | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Autumn Within | It is autumn; not without, | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Becalmed | Becalmed upon the sea of Thought, | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Bells of San Blas, The | What say the Bells of San Blas | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Children's Crusade, The (A fragment) |
What is this I read in history, | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Chimes | Sweet chimes! that in the loneliness of night | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| City and the Sea, The | The panting City cried to the Sea, | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Decoration Day | Sleep, comrades, sleep and rest | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Elegiac Verse | Peradventure of old, some bard in Ionian Islands, | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Four by the Clock | Four by the clock! and yet not day; | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Four Lakes of Madison, The | Four limpid lakes,--four Naiades | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Fragment, A | Awake! arise! the hour is late! | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Fragments | October 22, 1838. | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Hermes Trismegistus | Still through Egypt's desert places | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Inscription on the Shanklin Fountain | O traveller, stay thy weary feet; | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Loss and Gain | When I compare | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Mad River | TRAVELLER | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Memories | Oft I remember those whom I have known | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Moonlight | As a pale phantom with a lamp | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| My Books | Sadly as some old mediaeval knight | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Poet's Calendar, The | JANUARY | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Possibilities | Where are the Poets, unto whom belong | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| President Garfield | "E venni dal martirio a questa pace." | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Sundown | The summer sun is sinking low; | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| To the Avon | Flow on, sweet river! like his verse | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Victor and Vanquished | As one who long hath fled with panting breath | In the Harbor | 1882 |
| Ballad of the French Fleet, A | A fleet with flags arrayed | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Boston | St. Botolph's Town! Hither across the plains | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Broken Oar, The | Once upon Iceland's solitary strand | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Castles in Spain | How much of my young heart, O Spain, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Delia | Sweet as the tender fragrance that survives, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Descent of the Muses, The | Nine sisters, beautiful in form and face, | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Dutch Picture, A | Simon Danz has come home again, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Eliot's Oak | Thou ancient oak! whose myriad leaves are loud | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Emperor's Glove, The | On St. Bavon's tower, commanding | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Four Princesses at Wilna, The | A photograph | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Haroun Al Raschid | One day, Haroun Al Raschid read | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Harvest Moon, The | It is the Harvest Moon! On gilded vanes | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Herons of Elmwood, The | Warm and still is the summer night, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Holidays | The holiest of all holidays are those | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| In the Churchyard at Tarrytown | Here lies the gentle humorist, who died | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Kéramos | Turn, turn, my wheel! Turn round and round | Keramos and Other Poems | 1878 |
| King Trisanku | Viswamitra the Magician, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Leap of Roushan Beg, The | Mounted on Kyrat strong and fleet, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Moods | Oh that a Song would sing itself to me | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Nature | As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Parker Cleaveland | Among the many lives that I have known, | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Poets, The | O ye dead Poets, who are living still | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face, The | In that desolate land and lone, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Song | Stay, stay at home, my heart, and rest; | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| St. John's, Cambridge | I stand beneath the tree, whose branches shade | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Three Kings, The | Three Kings came riding from far away, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Three Silences of Molinos, The | To John Greenleaf Whittier | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| To the River Rhone | Thou Royal River, born of sun and shower | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| To the River Yvette | O lovely river of Yvette! | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Two Rivers, The | Slowly the hour-hand of the clock moves round; | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Venice | White swan of cities, slumbering in thy nest | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Vittoria Colonna | Once more, once more, Inarimé, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Wapentake | To Alfred Tennyson | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| White Czar, The | Dost thou see on the rampart's height | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Woodstock Park | Here in a little rustic hermitage | Keramos and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets. Part II) | 1878 |
| Wraith in the Mist, A | On the green little isle of Inchkenneth, | Keramos and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fifth) | 1878 |
| Cross of Snow, The | In the long, sleepless watches of the night, | Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Volume II) | 1886 |
| Amalfi | Sweet the memory is to me | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Belisarius | I am poor and old and blind; | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Cadenabbia | Lake of Como | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Charles Sumner | Garlands upon his grave | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Chaucer | An old man in a lodge within a park; | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Galaxy, The | Torrent of light and river of the air, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Hanging of the Crane, The | The lights are out, and gone are all the guests | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Il Ponte Vecchio di Firenze | Gaddi mi fece; il Ponte Vecchio sono; | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Keats | The young Endymion sleeps Endymion's sleep; | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (I. The Workshop of Hephaestus) |
HEPHAESTUS (standing before the statue of Pandora.) | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (II. Olympus) |
HERMES (putting on his sandals.) | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (III. Tower of Prometheus on Mount Caucasus) |
PROMETHEUS. | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (IV. The Air) |
HERMES (returning to Olympus.) | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (V. The House of Epimetheus) |
EPIMETHEUS. | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (VI. In the Garden) |
EPIMETHEUS. | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (VII. The House of Epimetheus) |
PANDORA. | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Masque of Pandora, The (VIII. In the Garden) |
EPIMETHEUS. | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Milton | I pace the sounding sea-beach and behold | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Monte Cassino | Terra di lavoro | Masque of Pandora and other poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Morituri Salutamus | "O Caesar, we who are about to die | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems | 1875 |
| Nameless Grave, A | "A soldier of the Union mustered out," | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Old Bridge at Florence, The | Taddeo Gaddi built me. I am old, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Sermon of St. Francis, The | Up soared the lark into the air, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Shadow, A | I said unto myself, if I were dead, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Shakespeare | A vision as of crowded city streets, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Sleep | Lull me to sleep, ye winds, whose fitful sound | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Songo River | Nowhere such a devious stream, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Sound of the Sea, The | The sea awoke at midnight from its sleep, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Summer Day by the Sea, A | The sun is set; and in his latest beams | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Three Friends of Mine | When I remember them, those friends of mine, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Tides, The | I saw the long line of the vacant shore, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (A Book of Sonnets) | 1875 |
| Travels by the Fireside | The ceaseless rain is falling fast, | Masque of Pandora and Other Poems (Birds of Passage. Flight the Fourth) | 1875 |
| Good Part, That Shall Not Be Taken Away, The | She dwells by Great Kenhawa's side, | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Quadroon Girl, The | The Slaver in the broad lagoon | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Slave in the Dismal Swamp, The | In dark fens of the Dismal Swamp | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Slave Singing at Midnight, The | Loud he sang the psalm of David! | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Slave's Dream, The | Beside the ungathered rice he lay, | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| To William E. Channing | The pages of thy book I read, | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Warning, The | Beware! The Israelite of old, who tore | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Witnesses, The | In Ocean's wide domains, | Poems on Slavery | 1842 |
| Battle of Lovell's Pond, The | Cold, cold is the north wind and rude is the blast | Portland Gazette | 1820 |
| Finale | The hour was late; the fire burned low, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Finale | "Nunc plaudite!" the Student cried, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Finale | These are the tales those merry guests | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | The Landlord ended thus his tale, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Soon as the story reached its end, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | He ended: and a kind of spell | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | And then the blue-eyed Norseman told | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | A strain of music closed the tale, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Thus closed the tale of guilt and gloom, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "Yes, well your story pleads the cause | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "I thought before your tale began," | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "What was the end? I am ashamed | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | When the long murmur of applause | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Well pleased the audience heard the tale. | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | All praised the Legend more or less; | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "O Edrehi, forbear to-night | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Well pleased all listened to the tale, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Thus ran the Student's pleasant rhyme | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "A pleasant and a winsome tale," | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "Signor Luigi," said the Jew, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | "Now that is after my own heart," | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Interlude | Touched by the pathos of these rhymes, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Landlord's Tale; Paul Revere's Ride, The | Listen, my children, and you shall hear | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Landlord's Tale; The Rhyme of Sir Christopher, The | It was Sir Christopher Gardiner, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Ballad of Carmilhan, The (I.) |
At Stralsund, by the Baltic Sea, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Ballad of Carmilhan, The (II.) |
The jolly skipper paused awhile, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Ballad of Carmilhan, The (III.) |
The cabin windows have grown blank | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Ballad of Carmilhan, The (IV.) |
And now along the horizon's edge | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Mother's Ghost, The | Svend Dyring he rideth adown the glade; | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (I. The Challenge of Thor) |
I am the God Thor, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (II. King Olaf's Return) |
And King Olaf heard the cry, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (III. Thora of Rimol) |
"Thora of Rimol! hide me! hide me! | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (IV. Queen Sigrid the Haughty) |
Queen Sigrid the Haughty sat proud and aloft | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (V. The Skerry of Shrieks) |
Now from all King Olaf's farms | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (VI. The Wraith of Odin) |
The guests were loud, the ale was strong, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (VII. Iron-Beard) |
Olaf the King, one summer morn, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (VIII. Gudrun) |
On King Olaf's bridal night | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (IX. Thangbrand the Priest) |
Short of stature, large of limb, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (X. Raud the Strong) |
"All the old gods are dead, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XI. Bishop Sigurd at Salten Fiord) |
Loud the anngy wind was wailing | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XII. King Olaf's Christmas) |
At Drontheim, Olaf the King | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XIII. The Building of the Long Serpent) |
Thorberg Skafting, master-builder, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XIV. The Crew of the Long Serpent) |
Safe at anchor in Drontheim bay | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XV. A Little Bird in the Air) |
A little bird in the air | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XVI. Queen Thyri and the Angelica Stalks) |
Northward over Drontheim, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XVII. King Svend of the Forked Beard) |
Loudly the sailors cheered | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XVIII. King Olaf and Earl Sigvald) |
On the gray sea-sands | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XIX. King Olaf's War-Horns) |
"Strike the sails!" King Olaf said; | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XX. Einar Tamberskelver) |
It was Einar Tamberskelver | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XXI. King Olaf's Death-Drink) |
All day has the battle raged, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf, The (XXII. The Nun of Nidaros) |
In the convent of Drontheim, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Poet's Tale; Charlemagne, The | Olger the Dane and Desiderio, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Poet's Tale; Lady Wentworth, The | One hundred years ago, and something more, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Poet's Tale; The Birds of Killingworth, The | It was the season, when through all the land | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Prelude | A cold, uninterrupted rain, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Prelude | The evening came; the golden vane | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Prelude; The Wayside Inn | One Autumn night, in Sudbury town, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Sicilian's Tale; King Robert of Sicily, The | Robert of Sicily, brother of Pope Urbane | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Sicilian's Tale; The Bell of Atri, The | At Atri in Abruzzo, a small town | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Sicilian's Tale; The Monk of Casal-Maggiore, The | Once on a time, some centuries ago, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Spanish Jew's Second Tale; Scanderbeg, The | The battle is fought and won | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Spanish Jew's Tale; Azrael, The | King Solomon, before his palace gate | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Spanish Jew's Tale; Kambalu, The | Into the city of Kambalu, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Spanish Jew's Tale; The Legend of Rabbi Ben Levi, The | Rabbi Ben Levi, on the Sabbath, read | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Student's Second Tale; The Baron of St. Castine, The | Baron Castine of St. Castine | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Student's Tale; Emma and Eginhard, The | When Alcuin taught the sons of Charlemagne, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Student's Tale; The Cobbler of Hagenau, The | I trust that somewhere and somehow | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Student's Tale; The Falcon of Ser Federigo, The | One summer morning, when the sun was hot, | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Theologian's Tale; Elizabeth, The | "Ah, how short are the days! How soon the night overtakes us! | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Third) | 1863 |
| Theologian's Tale; The Legend Beautiful, The | "Hads't thou stayed, I must have fled!" | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Theologian's Tale; Torquemada, The | In the heroic days when Ferdinand | Tales of a Wayside Inn (Part First) | 1863 |
| Interlude | When the long murmur of applause | Tales of the Wayside Inn (Part Second) | 1863 |
| Afternoon in February | The day is ending, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Arrow and the Song, The | I shot an arrow into the air, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Arsenal at Springfield, The | This is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Autumn | Thou comest, Autumn, heralded by the rain, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Sonnets) | 1845 |
| Belfry of Bruges, The | In the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Bridge, The | I stood on the bridge at midnight, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Carillon | In the ancient town of Bruges, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Curfew | Solemnly, mournfully, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Sonnets) | 1845 |
| Dante | Tuscan, that wanderest through the realms of gloom, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Sonnets) | 1845 |
| Day is Done, The | The day is done, and the darkness | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Drinking Song | Inscription for an Antique Pitcher | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Evening Star, The | Lo! in the painted oriel of the West, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Sonnets) | 1845 |
| Gleam of Sunshine, A | This is the place. Stand still, my steed, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Mezzo Cammin | Half of my life is gone, and I have let | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Sonnets) | 1845 |
| Norman Baron, The | In his chamber, weak and dying, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Nuremberg | In the valley of the Pegnitz, where across broad meadow-lands | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Occultation of Orion, The | I saw, as in a dream sublime, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Old Clock on the Stairs, The | Somewhat back from the village street | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Rain in Summer | How beautiful is the rain! | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| To A Child | Dear child! how radiant on thy mother's knee, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| To An Old Danish Songbook | Welcome, my old friend, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| To The Driving Cloud | Gloomy and dark art thou, O chief of the mighty Omahas; | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems | 1845 |
| Walter von der Vogelweid | Vogelweid the Minnesinger, | The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems (Songs) | 1845 |
| Lover's Rock | There is a love that cannot die! - | The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 1893 |
| Ode Written for the Commemoration at Fryeburg, Maine, of Lovewell's Fight | Air--Bruce's Address. | The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 1893 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (I. Miles Standish) |
In the Old Colony days, in Plymouth the land of the Pilgrims, | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (II. Love and Friendship) |
Nothing was heard in the room but the hurrying pen of the | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (III. The Lover's Errand) |
So the strong will prevailed, and Alden went on his errand, | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (IV. John Alden) |
Into the open air John Alden, perplexed and bewildered, | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (V. The Sailing of the Mayflower) |
Just in the gray of the dawn, as the mists uprose from the | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (VI. Priscilla) |
Thus for a while he stood, and mused by the shore of the ocean, | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (VII. The March of Miles Standish) |
Meanwhile the stalwart Miles Standish was marching steadily | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (VIII. The Spinning-Wheel) |
Month after month passed away, and in Autumn the ships of the | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Courtship of Miles Standish, The (IX. The Wedding-Day) |
Forth from the curtain of clouds, from the tent of purple and | The Courtship of Miles Standish | 1858 |
| Builders, The | All are architects of Fate, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Building of the Ship, The | "Build me straight, O worthy Master! | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Chrysaor | Just above yon sandy bar, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Dedication | As one who, walking in the twilight gloom, | The Seaside and the Fireside | 1850 |
| Fire of Drift-Wood, The | We sat within the farm-house old, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Gaspar Becerra | By his evening fire the artist | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Hymn for My Brother's Ordination | Christ to the young man said: "Yet one thing more; | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| King Witlaf's Drinking-Horn | Witlaf, a king of the Saxons, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Lighthouse, The | The rocky ledge runs far into the sea, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Open Window, The | The old house by the lindens | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Pegasus in Pound | Once into a quiet village, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Resignation | There is no flock, however watched and tended, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Sand of the Desert in an Hour-Glass | A handful of red sand, from the hot clime | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Seaweed | When descends on the Atlantic | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Secret of the Sea, The | Ah! what pleasant visions haunt me | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Singers, The | God sent his Singers upon earth | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Sir Humphrey Gilbert | Southward with fleet of ice | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Sonnet on Mrs. Kemble's Reading from Shakespeare | O precious evenings! all too swiftly sped! | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Suspiria | Take them, O Death! and bear away | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Tegnér's Drapa | I heard a voice, that cried, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Fireside) | 1850 |
| Twilight | The twilight is sad and cloudy, | The Seaside and the Fireside (By the Seaside) | 1850 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (Introduction) |
Should you ask me, whence these stories? | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (I. The Peace-Pipe) |
On the Mountains of the Prairie, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (II. The Four Winds) |
"Honor be to Mudjekeewis!" | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (III. Hiawatha's Childhood) |
Downward through the evening twilight, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (IV. Hiawatha and Mudjekeewis) |
Out of childhood into manhood | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (V. Hiawatha's Fasting) |
You shall hear how Hiawatha | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (VI. Hiawatha's Friends) |
Two good friends had Hiawatha, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (VII. Hiawatha's Sailing) |
"Give me of your bark, O Birch-tree! | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (VIII. Hiawatha's Fishing) |
Forth upon the Gitche Gumee, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (IX. Hiawatha and the Pearl Feather) |
On the shores of Gitche Gumee, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (X. Hiawatha's Wooing) |
"As unto the bow the cord is, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XI. Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast) |
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XII. The Son of the Evening Star) |
Can it be the sun descending | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XIII. Blessing the Cornfields) |
Sing, O Song of Hiawatha, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XIV. Picture-Writing) |
In those days said Hiawatha, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XV. Hiawatha's Lamentation) |
In those days the Evil Spirits, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XVI. Pau-Puk-Keewis) |
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XVII. The Hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis) |
Full of wrath was Hiawatha | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XVIII. The Death of Kwasind) |
Far and wide among the nations | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XIX. The Ghosts) |
Never stoops the soaring vulture | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XX. The Famine) |
Oh the long and dreary Winter! | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XXI. The White Man's Foot) |
In his lodge beside a river, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| Song of Hiawatha, The (XXII. Hiawatha's Departure) |
By the shore of Gitche Gumee, | The Song of Hiawatha | 1855 |
| April Day, An | When the warm sun, that brings | The United States Literary Gazette, Vol. II (Miscellany) | 1825 |
| Bayard Taylor | Dead he lay among his books! | Ultima Thule | 1880 |
| Burial of the Poet, The | Richard Henry Dana | Ultima Thule (Sonnets) | 1880 |
| Chamber Over the Gate, The | Is it so far from thee | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Dedication; To G.W.G. | With favoring winds, o'er sunlit seas, | Ultima Thule | 1880 |
| Elegiac | Dark is the morning with mist; in the narrow mouth of the harbor | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| From my Arm-Chair | Am I a king, that I should call my own | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Helen of Tyre | What phantom is this that appears | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Iron Pen, The | I thought this Pen would arise | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Jugurtha | How cold are thy baths, Apollo! | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Maiden and Weathercock | MAIDEN. | Ultima Thule (Folk-Songs) | 1880 |
| My Cathedral | Like two cathedral towers these stately pines | Ultima Thule (Sonnets) | 1880 |
| Night | Into the darkness and the hush of night | Ultima Thule (Sonnets) | 1880 |
| Old St. David's at Radnor | What an image of peace and rest | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Poet and His Songs, The | As the birds come in the Spring, | Ultima Thule (L'Envoi) | 1880 |
| Robert Burns | I see amid the fields of Ayr | Ultima Thule (Poems) | 1880 |
| Sifting of Peter, The | In St. Luke's Gospel we are told | Ultima Thule (Folk-Songs) | 1880 |
| Tide Rises, the Tide Falls, The | The tide rises, the tide falls, | Ultima Thule (Folk-Songs) | 1880 |
| Windmill, The | Behold! a giant am I! | Ultima Thule (Folk-Songs) | 1880 |
| Angler's Song, The | From the river's plashy bank, | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Autumnal Nightfall | Round Autumn's mouldering urn | United States Literary Gazette (Poetry) | 1825 |
| Dirge Over a Nameless Grave | By yon still river, where the wave | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Indian Hunter, The | When the summer harvest was gathered in, | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Italian Scenery | Night rests in beauty on Mont Alto. | United States Literary Gazette (Poetry) | 1825 |
| Jeckoyva | They made the warrior's grave beside | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Lunatic Girl, The | Most beautiful, most gentle! Yet how lost | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Musings | I sat by my window one night, | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Sea-Diver, The | My way is on the bright blue sea, | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Song | Where, from the eye of day, | United States Literary Gazette | 1826 |
| Song of Savoy | As the dim twilight shrouds | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Thanksgiving | When first in ancient time, from Jubals tongue | United States Literary Gazette (Poetry) | 1825 |
| Venetian Gondolier, The | Here rest the weary oar! - soft airs | United States Literary Gazette | 1825 |
| Autumn | With what a glory comes and goes the year! | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |
| Beleaguered City, The | I have read, in some old, marvellous tale, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Burial of the Minnisink | On sunny slope and beechen swell, | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |
| Flowers | Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Footsteps of Angels | When the hours of Day are numbered, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Hymn of the Moravian Nuns of Bethlehem | When the dying flame of day | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |
| Hymn to the Night | I heard the trailing garments of the Night | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| L'Envoi | Ye voices, that arose | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |
| Light of Stars, The | The night is come, but not too soon; | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Midnight Mass for the Dying Year | Yes, the Year is growing old, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Prelude | Pleasant it was, when woods were green | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Psalm of Life, A | Tell me not, in mournful numbers, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Reaper and the Flowers, The | There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, | Voices of the Night | 1839 |
| Sunrise on the Hills | I stood upon the hills, when heaven's wide arch | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |
| Woods in Winter | When winter winds are piercing chill, | Voices of the Night (Earlier Poems) | 1839 |