THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.... Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 1by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1857 - 922 pages
...last we are again obliged to anchor, still within earshot of the distant roar of the surf — " Where from its rocky caverns the deepvoiced neighbouring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." Our progress was more rapid during the small hours of the following morning, and we reached the mouth... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...the shore of the mournful and misty Atlantic, By the evening fire repeat Evan^eline's story; "While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring...Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of tho forest. Richmond. — That poem is a gem— and will shine in American literature. Longfellow is... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1848 - 538 pages
...Norman caps and their kirtles of homespun, And by the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest."— pp. 161-163. ART. VIII. — CRITICAL NOTICES. 1. — Breve Racconlo delle Cose Chiesastiche piii Importanti,... | |
| 1848 - 398 pages
...tradition still sung by the pines of the forest" »*»*** " While from its rocky caverns the deep-mouthed neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest" The poetry of Longfellow, as we have seen, is essentially spiritual, and must be spiritually discerned... | |
| Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 pages
...forest primaeval," where, " The mnrmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...sad and prophetic ; Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms ; Loud from its rocky caverns, the ilcep-voicrd neighbouring ocean... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pmes and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean EVANGELINE. Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Norman caps and their kirtles of homespun, And by the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. VOICES OF THE NIGHT. , irlnvia. vi/£, pa "rSov tro\vTt6vtev fipor&v, 'Ayafiffu>6vuiv M S6fnof 6nb... | |
| Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...bosoms Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." THUS does Evangeline,... | |
| Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...bosoms Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." THUS does Evangeline,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand" like Druids...voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks,... | |
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