Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The book Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was written by author Here you can read free online of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow a good or bad book?
Where can I read Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
What reading level is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Yet at their best, they are sometimes pungent and telling, as where he says, " When looking for anything lost, begin by looking where you think it is not ; " or, " Silence is a great peace-maker ; " or, " In youth all doors open outward ; in old age they all open inward, " or, more thoughtfully, " Amusements are like specie payments. We do not much care for them, if we know we can have them ; but we like to know they may be had, " or more profoundly still, " How often it happens that after we k...now a man personally, we cease to read his writings. Is it that we exhaust him by a look ? Is it that his person- ality gives us all of him we desire ? " There are also included among these passages some thoroughly poetic touches, as where he says, " The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout, and hands full of flowers. " Or this, " How sudden and sweet are the visitations of our happiest thoughts ; what delightful sur- prises ! In the midst of life's most trivial LONGFELLOW AS A POET 275 occupations, as when we are reading a news- paper, or lighting a bed-candle, or waiting for our horses to drive round, the lovely face appears, and thoughts more precious than gold are whispered in our ear.
What to read after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Higginson Thomas Wentworth to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Yet at their best, they are sometimes pungent and telling, as where he says, " When looking for anything lost, begin by looking where you think it is not ; " or, " Silence is a great peace-maker ; " or, " In youth all doors open outward ; in old age they all open inward, " or, more thoughtfully, " Amusements are like specie payments. We do not much care for them, if we know we can have them ; but we like to know they may be had, " or more profoundly still, " How often it happens that after we k...now a man personally, we cease to read his writings. Is it that we exhaust him by a look ? Is it that his person- ality gives us all of him we desire ? " There are also included among these passages some thoroughly poetic touches, as where he says, " The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout, and hands full of flowers. " Or this, " How sudden and sweet are the visitations of our happiest thoughts ; what delightful sur- prises ! In the midst of life's most trivial LONGFELLOW AS A POET 275 occupations, as when we are reading a news- paper, or lighting a bed-candle, or waiting for our horses to drive round, the lovely face appears, and thoughts more precious than gold are whispered in our ear.
What to read after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Higginson Thomas Wentworth to read onlineMoreLess
Read book Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for free
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
Write Review:
User Reviews: