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135: Thanksgiving Special: The Wreck of the Hesperus

Sophomore Lit

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Longfellow's Wreck of the Haspris

Longfellow was the most popular poet in America for a long time. Poems like wreck of the Haspris were favorites for declamation, which was apparently a pastime people engaged in 19th century. For television, we had to make our own fun. Like save poetry, make it fourth to one another.

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