Longfellow

[ lawng-fel-oh, long- ]

noun

1. Henry Wadsworth [wodz, -werth], 1807–82, U.S. poet.

Longfellow

/ ˈlɒŋˌfɛləʊ /

noun

1. LongfellowHenry Wadsworth18071882MUSWRITING: poet Henry Wadsworth. 1807–82, US poet, noted particularly for his long narrative poems Evangeline (1847) and The Song of Hiawatha (1855)

Example Sentences

His son, who is 15, was walking to practice soccer at a field near Longfellow by himself on Monday, which he often does.

From Washington Post

She has not told her daughter, her youngest child, about the Longfellow incident because she does not want to scare the girl.

From Washington Post

“It’s a favorite place for him, he felt safe,” his father said of the Longfellow soccer field.

From Washington Post

The story of how he inadvertently made a Champagne-style wine that even wowed Europe and inspired a poem by Longfellow.

From The Daily Beast

Longfellow, author of the poem “The Song of Hiawatha,” about an Indian hero, likely met Isaac Pharaoh there.

From The Daily Beast

I have seen tougher fights at the Longfellow Middle School PTA.

From The Daily Beast

He is to America what Paul Revere was to the Brits—without the horsemanship, the lanterns, and the Longfellow.

From The Daily Beast

One of the best of all parodies is one in imitation of Longfellow's "Excelsior," entitled "Tobacco."

From Project Gutenberg

The English-speaking world became acquainted with him chiefly through the translations of Longfellow.

From Project Gutenberg

This beautiful allegory has been "done into verse" by Longfellow in Hiawatha.

From Project Gutenberg

The reader will not fail to remark the record-book bound in pigskin as a resemblance in detail to Longfellow's version.

From Project Gutenberg

Longfellow and Holmes answered in a fine spirit of kindliness, and Miss Emerson wrote for her father in the same tone.

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