back here andeak do some writing. when he was 19 years old his father had moved the law office out of the house, and his mother turned this space into a china him feelingh had put out. he said in a letter to his sister that he hadn't been able since the roomg was turned into a china closet. his mother,ng about we can assume the statement is tongue-in-cheek, but it shows how important this space was to .enry, even as he grew up his poetry, his first big commercial success, is probably "evangeline." it is his poem about the canadian expulsion out of canada and maritime by the british in the 1700s. that was followed by other big hits, if you well. "the courtship of miles "tandish," "paul revere's ride, -- or the original title was tale."ndlord's they have a very romantic style. ethics storytelling, if you will . all of the poems i just mentioned were all inspired by actual historical events, actual historical figures, that henry, for his own purposes, may have changed or adapted a little bit and taken license with to sui