Longfellow wrote the Song of Hiawatha
The line is "By the shores of Gitche Gumee" from the epic poem "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The narrative poem "The Song of Hiawatha" was written by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was first published in 1855 and is based on the legends and stories of the Native American Ojibwe tribe.
Song of Hiawatha was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Lily and her mother had to learn the poem "The Song of Hiawatha" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for school. The poem is an epic poem that tells the story of a Native American hero named Hiawatha.
Hiawatha is a fictional character in a epic poem by Longsfellow written in 1855. Fictional characters do not have children unless the author writes them as part of a story/poem.
Hiawatha is a fictional character in a epic poem by Longsfellow written in 1855. Fictional characters do not have children unless the author writes them as part of a story/poem.
Hiawatha. The title of the poem you have in mind is in fact Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. The reference is to Lake Superior, though Longfellow uses the Ojibway name for it instead.
It is a title of a poem. He never existed except as a fictional character.
The third and fourth stanzas of "The Song of Hiawatha" focus on the protagonist, Hiawatha, and his birth and childhood. The poem centers on Hiawatha's life, adventures, and his role as a leader of his people as he learns valuable skills and wisdom.
Hiawatha
You'll find your answer in Longfellow's "Song of Hiawatha" very near the start of the poem.