In Longfellow's poem, an angel took King Robert's place and made Robert the royal jester until he admitted he deserved it.

King Robert of Sicily

In Longfellow's poem, an angel took King Robert's place and made Robert the royal jester until he admitted…

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's birthplace in Portland, Maine.

Longfellow's Birthplace

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's birthplace in Portland, Maine.

Side view of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Side view of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.