Famous Algonquin Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Algonquin poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous algonquin poems. These examples illustrate what a famous algonquin poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
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In those accents sweet and tender,
In those tones of pensive sadness,
Sang a maiden's lamentation
For her lover, her Algonquin.
"When I think of my beloved,
Ah me! think of my beloved,
When my heart is thinking of him,
O my sweetheart, my Algonquin!
"Ah me! when I parted from him,
Round my neck he hung the wampum,
As a pledge, the snow-white wampum,
O my sweetheart, my Algonquin!
"`I will go with you, he whispered,
Ah me! to your native country;
Let me go with you, he ...Read more of this...
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