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Illustration for Longfellow's poem "Excelsior" from an 1846 collection. The poem was included in Ballads and Other Poems (1842), which also included other well-known poems such as "The Wreck of the Hesperus" "Excelsior" is a short poem written in 1841 by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems " Paul Revere's Ride ", " The Song of Hiawatha ", and " Evangeline ".
The motto for the full set was "Excelsior" (eng. 'Ever upward'), generally known as the title of the poem "Excelsior" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and as that term is very fitting for this particular problem, it is generally associated with it.
Pages in category "Poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
"Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Excelsior (Macedonski) , a book of poems by Alexandru Macedonski "Excelsior" (short story) , a 1948 short story by P. G. Wodehouse
Poems on Slavery is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in support of the United States anti-slavery efforts. With one exception, the collection of poems were written at sea by Longfellow in October 1842. [ 1 ]
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One of his best-known chess problems is the following, called "Excelsior" by Loyd after the poem [10] by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.White is to move and checkmate Black in five moves against any defense: