This author wrote "The Cr
This author wrote "The Cross of Snow" to commemorate his wife's death in a fire. One of his poems tells of the title character's search for Gabriel Lajeunesse, and begins "This is the forest primeval." One of his poems tells of how the title character's "brawny (*) arms" cause sparks to fly under the "spreading chestnut-tree," and another of his poems tells of how Alden steals the love of Priscilla Mullins. For 10 points, name this author of Evangeline, "The Village Blacksmith," and "The Courtship of Miles Standish," who wrote about Minnehaha in The Song of Hiawatha.
This author wrote "The Cross of Snow" to commemorate his wife's death in a fire.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow