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1、人们在临死前通常要给后人留下遗嘱,可一位在克里米亚作战的英国士兵临死前却在背诵《人生礼赞》。诗的作者就是美国历史上最伟大的诗人之一亨利•华兹华斯•朗费罗(HenryWadsworthLongfellow)。HenryWadsworthLongfellow(1807-1882)HenryWadsworthLongfellowLifeWorksAPsalmofLifeI.HisLifeLongfellowwasbornonFebruary27,1807,toStephenLongfellowandZilpah(Wadsworth)Lo
2、ngfellowinPortland,Maine,andhegrewupinwhatisnowknownastheWadsworth-LongfellowHouse.Henrywasenrolledinadameschool(anearlyformofaprivateelementaryschoolinEnglish-speakingcountries.妇孺学院)attheageofthreeandbyagesixwasenrolledattheprivatePortlandAcademy.Inthefallof1822,the1
3、5-year-oldLongfellowenrolledatBowdoinCollegeinBrunswick,Maine,alongsidehisbrotherStephen.HisLifeAftergraduatingin1825,hewasofferedajobasprofessorofmodernlanguagesathisalmamater（母校）.ThenhewenttoEuropetostudylanguage,againstthewishofhisfatherwhothoughthissonshouldbecome
4、alawyer.For4years,hestudiedlanguagesinFrance,Spain,Italy,GermanyandEngland.HisLifeInMadrid,hespenttimewithWashingtonIrvingandwasparticularlyimpressedbytheauthor'sworkethic.IrvingencouragedtheyoungLongfellowtopursuewriting.HeservedasaprofessorofmodernlanguagesatBowdoin
5、Collegefrom1829---1835.HetaughtmodernlanguagesatHarvardfrom1836to1854.HisLifeHisfirstmarriageendedin1835,whenhiswifedied.In1843,hemarriedthedaughterofawealthyindustrialistwhogavehimwealth,anddomestichappiness.HespenthislastdaysinCambridge.HeistheonlyAmericanmanoflette
6、rstobehonoredwithabust（半身像）inthePoet’sCornerinWestminster.II.WorksLyrics:VoicesoftheNight«夜吟»(1839);BalladsandOtherPoems«歌谣及其他»(1842);PoemsonSlavery«奴隶制度诗篇»（1842）Longpoems:Evangeline«伊凡吉林»（1847）;SongofHiawatha«海华沙之歌»（1855）;CourtshipofMilesStandish«迈尔斯斯坦狄什的求婚（1858）Dram
7、a:MichaelAngelo«迈克尔安吉洛»Translation:DivineComedy«神曲»WritingstyleSimplicity,directness,sweetness,purity,gentleness,musicality,sentimentalityBelongtothemilderaspectoftheromanticmovement,andstronglyinfluencedbytheGermanromanticlyristsMajorthemes:idealizedvisionofworldandl
8、ifehisworkuntouchedthereligiousandsocialstrugglesAPsalmofLifeByHenryWadsworthLongfellowPsalmoflifeisthefirstEnglishpoemintro
