There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden... Evangeline: a tale [in verse]. - Page 11by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 602 pages
...dormer-windows; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the dcor-way. There in Ihe tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset...gilded the vanes on the chimneys. Matrons and maidens eat in snow-white caps and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with dislallo spinning the golden... | |
| 1853 - 496 pages
...windows; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the...blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden ¡Dit englifdjí ©ргафе un* 8itetatut in 9îorl>:?lmetfca. 267 Flax for the gossiping looms,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...gildcd the vancs on the chimncys, Matrons and maidens sät in snow-white caps, and in kirtles Searlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shutlles within doors Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There, in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the...Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the Solemnly down the street came the parish priest ; and the children Paused in their play to kiss the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There, in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the...vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in fnow-white caps, and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 pages
...windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the...street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons aud maidens sat in snow-white cap, and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 pages
...windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded tbe vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white cap, and in kirtles Scarlet and blue... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings cf summer, wbeu brightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and...blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Max for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors Mingled their sound with the whirr of... | |
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