Favorite Poems

Choice collection reflects the poet’s mastery of a rich variety of poetic forms and meters. Included is one of his best narrative poems, "The Courtship of Miles Standish," along with such famous works as "The Village Blacksmith," "The Wreck of the Hesperus," "The Children’s Hour" and "Paul Revere’s Ride." Reprinted from standard edition. Alphabetical lists of titles and first lines.