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  2. Evangeline - Wikipedia

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    Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel during the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764). The idea for the poem came from Longfellow's friend Nathaniel ...

  3. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Wikipedia

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    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems " Paul Revere's Ride ", " The Song of Hiawatha ", and " Evangeline ".

  4. Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    It is the oldest state park site in Louisiana, founded in 1934 as the Longfellow-Evangeline State Commemorative Area. Evangeline was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's enormously popular 1847 epic poem about Acadian lovers, who are now figures in local history. In the town center, the Evangeline Oak is the legendary meeting place of the two lovers ...

  5. Grand-Pré National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    When the poem, Evangeline, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was published in the United States in 1847, the story of the Deportation and le Grand Dérangement, the great uprooting, was told to the English-speaking world. Grand-Pré, forgotten for almost a century, became popular for American tourists who wanted to visit the birthplace of the poem ...

  6. Category:Poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Tales of a Wayside Inn - Wikipedia

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    Tales of a Wayside Inn is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The book, published in 1863, depicts a group of people at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts, as each tells a story in the form of a poem. The characters telling the stories at the inn are based on real people.

  8. List of epic poems - Wikipedia

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    Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1847) The Mountain Wreath by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (1847) The Tales of Ensign Stål by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (first part published in 1848, second part published in 1860) Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot (1849 Finnish mythology) I-Juca-Pirama (1851) by Gonçalves Dias

  9. List of long poems in English - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English poems over 1000 lines. ... Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: Evangeline: 1847: 1396 lines: hexameter Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: The Song of ...