Re: Re: Literary durability

Mary E Tyler <[email protected]>
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> 1) What's the opening line?
>

I can't spell it right, but it's something like:

On the shores of gitchy goumy...

> 2) What does the poem say in regard to Hiawatha's mittens?
>
> 3) What event convinces Hiawatha that it time for him to bid a sad
> final farewell to his tribe and to old Nokomis, and depart forever
> "to the portals of the Sunset?"


Okay, so it's been 25 years since I read it. I used to be a big  
Longfellow fan. I don't know if his work is a "classic" or not, but I  
still think it is.

dej
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