 Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows.  Evangeline - Page 8by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 101 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated...cornfields, Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain; and Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea -fogs pitched their tents, and mists... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 174 pages
...meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with...incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated...and orchards, and corn-fields, Spreading afar and unfeuced o'er the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated...afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the nprthward Blomidon1 rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. I. Dikes, that the bands of the formers hod raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent...welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. AVest and south there were fields of flax, and orchards and cornfields Spreading afar and unfenced... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1858 - 690 pages
...name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers hod raised with lahor incessant, shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated...meadows. West and south there were fields of flax, and orehards and corn-fields spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...meadows stretehed to the eastward. Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with...but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and weleomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of flax, and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...name, and pasture to flocks without number. Hikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Upened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of... | |
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