Longfellow School community gathers to bid farewell to a beloved campus. A new building will continue the legacy of academic ...

The answer was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ... and the poet commemorated them in “The Children’s Hour,” thereby introducing “the patter of little feet” into the sentimental lexicon.) ...

Or, at least since his midnight ride was made famous by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1861 poem ... comes down to an intersection of politics and business. Revere had seven children to feed and was not ...

The former Henry Wadsworth Longfellow School has been repurposed as Longfellow ... over the plans to demolish such a historic building that had served generations of children for over 85 years. The ...

Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the ... till full on his sight A second lamp in the belfry burns! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a poet and an educator best known for works such as ...

A lot of us learned about the revolutionary sprint through Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s iconic poem that begins, “Listen, my children, and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.” ...

Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem ... joined him about half an hour later. When the two men set out for Concord together, they encountered Prescott ...

The Boston silversmith was not a nationally-known Revolutionary War figure until Henry Wadsworth ... In doing so, Longfellow got himself a great opening rhyme —”Listen, my children, and ...

Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five: Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. "Paul Revere ...

"LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere," Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous work begins. Longfellow wrote the poem in 1860 as America hurtled toward civil ...

Meh. Doesn’t have the same ring to it. It’s tricky to rhyme anything with Dawes. Gauze. Claws. Straws. Flaws. But rhyming Revere is so clear, my dear. As we approach the 250th anniversary of ...

In 1785, he built a Portland home that’s now the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, a museum run by the Maine Historical Society. Among Peleg’s many children who grew up there: Zilpah, eventual mother of ...