Kéramos : and other poems

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1878
English
  • 01. Keramos
  • 02. The Herons of Elmwood
  • 03. A Dutch Picture
  • 04. Castles in Spain
  • 05. Vittoria Colonna
  • 06. The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face
  • 07. To the River Yvette
  • 08. The Emperor's Glove
  • 09. A Ballad of the French Fleet
  • 10. The Leap of Roushan Beg
  • 11. Haroun Al Raschid
  • 12. King Trisanku
  • 13. A Wraith in the Mist
  • 14. The Three Kings
  • 15.Song
  • 16. The White Czar
  • 17. Delia
  • 18. Nature
  • 19. In the Churchyard at Tarrytown
  • 20. Eliot's Oak
  • 21. The Descent of the Moses
  • 22. Venice
  • 23. The Poets
  • 24. Parker Cleveland
  • 25. The Harvest Moon
  • 26. To the River Rhone
  • 27. The Three Silences of Molinos
  • 28. The Two Rivers
  • 29. Boston
  • 30. St. John's, Cambridge
  • 31. Moods
  • 32. Woodstock Park
  • 33. The Four Princesses at Wilna
  • 34. Holidays
  • 35. Wapentake
  • 36. The Broken Oar
  • 37. Vergil's First Eclogue, a translation
  • 38. Ovid in Exile, a translation
  • 39. On the Terrace of the Aigalades
  • 40. To my Brooklet
  • 41. Barreges
  • 42. Forsaken
  • 43. Allah
  • 44. Sonnet I. The Artist, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 45. Sonnet 2. Fire, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 46. Sonnet 3. Youth and Age, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 47. Sonnet 4. Old Age, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 48. Sonnet 5. To Vittoria Colonna, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 49. Sonnet 6. To Vittoria Colonna, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 50. Sonnet 7. Dante, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
  • 51. Canzone, a translation from the Italian of Michael Angelo
This is a collection of 51 poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. which include many sonnets, plus 7 translations of poems by Virgil, Ovid, Michael Angelo and others. The signature 20 minute poem, Kéramos, whisks us on an imaginary magic cloak around Europe to visit the most famous potteries of olden times, and the many edifices their ceramic art adorns and/or commemorates. Keramos is a name still used today for the study of ceramic materials both for art and for technology.

2-17 are grouped under BIRDS OF PASSAGE Flight the Fifth
18-36 are grouped under A BOOK OF SONNETS, PART II
37-43 are grouped under TRANSLATIONS
44-51 are grouped under SEVEN SONNETS and a Canzone, from the Italian of Michael Angelo

- Summary by Michele Fry

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