Inglenook, The (1907) . The same 3ear that Hyperion appeared. Voices of the Night was issued. This is a beautifulcollection of poems. Among them are The Reaper and the Flowers, Footsteps of Angels, Hymn to the Night, andthat grand epic, Psalm of Life, with its solemyetstern command, Let us then be up and doing,With a heart for any fate. In 1841 Ballads and other Poems, was it we find that favorite with children and thoseof mature years but with young hearts, The VillageBlacksmith. Happy are those who at the close ofeach day of honest toil can sit down and refresh them-selves ponde
Inglenook, The (1907) . The same 3ear that Hyperion appeared. Voices of the Night was issued. This is a beautifulcollection of poems. Among them are The Reaper and the Flowers, Footsteps of Angels, Hymn to the Night, andthat grand epic, Psalm of Life, with its solemyetstern command, Let us then be up and doing,With a heart for any fate. In 1841 Ballads and other Poems, was it we find that favorite with children and thoseof mature years but with young hearts, The VillageBlacksmith. Happy are those who at the close ofeach day of honest toil can sit down and refresh them-selves pondering over, Each morning sees some task evening sees its close; Something attempted, something done,Has earned a nights repose. , Wreck of the Hesperus, and Skele-ton in Armor, are also in this volume of good thingsfor the mind. In 1842 appeared his poems on slavery. Amonghis war poems are, The Cumberland, and PaulReveres Ride. His slavery poems were good but not equal to those of Whit- :^^^>»v^. tier and of Whitman onthe same subject. In 1843 there waspublished an essay indrama entitled, TheSpanish Student, aplay of three acts. Thishas been severely criti-cised, but in fourteenyears thirty-eight thou-sand copies were sold. The Waif, a Col-lection of Poems cameout in 1844. In 1845 The Poetsand Poetry of Europe,was published. Thiswas edited by Long-fellow. It contains,poems from three hun-dred and authors,translated from tenlanguages. The edi-tor gave translationsfrom eight differentlanguages. Longfel-lows translations areexcellent with a goodclassical year 1846 found the people reading, The Bel-fry of Bruges, and other Poems, by Longfellow. The Day is Done, The Old Clock on the Stairs,etc., are found here. The Estray, a Small collection of Poems, cameout in 1847. That same year the reading world first saw, Evan-geline, a tale of Acadia. The author said, Evan-geline is so easy for you to read because it sohard for me to
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