She wasn't afraid of speaking up and helping her bashful lover along a little bit, instead of meekly accepting Standish's offer and then spending the rest of her life sighing because John Alden hadn't asked her.

" And down in the cabin Rose Standish was hushing little Peregrine, the first American-born baby, with a Christmas lullaby: "This winter's night I saw a sight A star as bright as day; And ever among A maiden sung, Lullay, by-by, lullay!

And ye shall see That kinges three Shall come on the twelfth day; For this behest Give me thy breast, And sing, by-by, lullay!" "See here," quoth Miles Standish, "when my Rose singeth, the children gather round her like bees round a flower.

There is no record how Mary Winslow and Rose Standish and others, with women and children, came ashore and walked about encouraging the builders; and how little Love gathered stores of bright checker-berries and partridge plums, and was made merry in seeing squirrels and wild rabbits; nor how old Margery roasted certain wild geese to a turn at a woodland fire, and conserved wild cranberries with honey for sauce.

Some of his best-known poems are "A Psalm of Life," "The Village Blacksmith," "The Wreck of the Hesperus," "The Skeleton in Armor," "The Bridge," "Evangeline," "The Building of the Ship," "Hiawatha," "The Courtship of Miles Standish," and "Tales of a Wayside Inn"; author of two novels, "Hyperion" and "Kavanagh"; translator of Dante's "Divine Comedy."

Longfellow, Courtship of Miles Standish, ii. Longfellow refers to Pliny, vii.

SEE Poe, Edgar Allan. STANDISH, BURT L. Lefty Locke, owner.

R108614, 11Mar53, Burt L. Standish (A) STARR, FREDERICK. Is life worth living?

Tiger Standish.

Tiger Standish.

4Dec67; R424084. STANDISH, MARY ELIZABETH HARBIN.

By Robert Standish, pseud. of Digby George Gerahty.

By Robert Standish, pseud. of Digby George Gerahty.

Lego Lamb, southpaw, by Burt L. Standish [pseud.]

R75373, 5Mar51, Frank H. Spearman, Jr. (C) STANDISH, BURT L., pseud.

STAFNER, NINA, PSEUD. SEE Kaser, Arthur Leroy. STANDISH, BURT L. Lefty Locke wins out.

Burt L. Standish (A); 5Mar54; R126702. STANFORD UNIVERSITY.

WILSON, IRA B. The courtship of Miles Standish; a two part cantata.

Thomas Harbin & Mary Elizabeth Harbin Standish (C); 5May58; R214105

Mary Elizabeth Harbin Standish & Thomas Harbin (C); 10Dec67; R425355.

By Robert Standish, pseud. of Digby George Gerahty.

By Robert Standish, pseud. of Digby George Gerahty.

Barbara Standish Patten (W); 26Apr76; R631587. R631588.

In the drawing of the figures of Standish and the chief at his side, and the dead and dying savages, there is a fine display of artistic power, and the grouping of the figures is masterly....

Drake's Making of New England; Drake's Making of Virginia and the Middle States; Eggleston's Pocahontas and Powhatan; Dix's Soldier Rigdale (Pilgrim children); Irving's Knickerbocker History; Webster's Plymouth Oration; Longfellow's Myles Standish; Moore's Pilgrims and Puritans.