Longfellow and his Poetry These are many great poets. Longfellow is one of the few poets that put together novel type works. He created some of the best poetry ever written. Longfellow’s narrative poems, such as Evangeline, The song of Hiawatha, and The Courtship of Miles Standish, gave a romanticized view of America’s early history and democratic ideals. Evangeline is one of the best long poems ever written by any author. It’s …showed first 75 words of 1152 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1152 total…austuyre landscape and seascape, but by the constant and always natural recurrence. Longfellow’s resolution at a triangular romantic situation in the early days of little pilgrim colony of Plymouth is one of his most perfectly realized poems. (Arvin P.161-170). Longfellow wrote many great poems. The three stated here are probably the best ever wrote by this legendary poet. All three poems are well known and read to the day. That makes them great.