Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Boston Comments

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St. Botolph's Town! Hither across the plains
And fens of Lincolnshire, in garb austere,
There came a Saxon monk, and founded here
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Paresh Chakra 28 November 2018

Boston is a very wonderful poem

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Rajnish Manga 18 April 2017

It reminds me of certain other places known by the name of their presiding saints. A nice tribute. Thanks.

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Upendra Upm 18 April 2017

fens of linconshire, in garb austere, saxon monk, marauding danes, no vestige now remains, echoed in another hemisphere, beautiful narrative.

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Edward Kofi Louis 18 April 2017

Its noble tower! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 18 April 2017

Spoken loud and clear..... thanks for posting....

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Walterrean Salley 25 November 2016

(Boston - Poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.) **Penned for Boston- a tribute in kind.

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* Sunprincess * 23 March 2016

..........well penned a wonderful narrative ★

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Ratnakar Mandlik 06 March 2016

Amazing narration of the history of Boston city since it's inception as St. Botalph's town.

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