Longfellow's “Lapland Song”
It is known that the “Lapland song,” quoted at the end of each stanza in Longfellow's poem, My Lost Youth , was first taken down from a native Laplander, Olaus Matthiae Sirma, and printed in the original, together with a Latin prose version, by Professor Johannes Scheffer of Upsala in his exhau...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
1930
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/457834 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0030812900016163 |