 | 1860 - 834 pages
...extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous l>oughs of the cypress Mot in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hung on the walls of ancient cathedrals. " This moss is the most striking feature of the forest scenery.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...the cedar-trees returning at sunset, Or by the owl, as he greeted the moon with demoniac laughter. Lovely the moonlight was as it glanced and gleamed on the water, Gleamed on the columns of cypress and cedar Down through whose broken vaults it fell as through chinks... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Death-like the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...the cedar-trees returning at sunset, Or by the owl, as he greeted the mo-ju with demoniac laughter. Lovely the moonlight was, as it glanced and gleamed on the water, Gleamed on the columns of cypress and cedar sustaining the arches, Down through whose broken vaults... | |
 | 1918 - 798 pages
...the cedar-trees returning at sun-set, Or by the owl, as he greeted the moon with demoniac laughter, Lovely the moonlight was as it glanced and gleamed on the water, Gleamed on the columns of cypress and ceiiar sustaining UK arches, Down through whose broken vaults... | |
 | 1852 - 432 pages
...flake of snow is not winnowed through the air more softly silent." As we bent eur steps homeward, " Lovely the moonlight was, as it glanced and gleamed on the water;" and we did in truth feel, with Wordsworth, that " One impulse from a vernal wood May teach us more... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
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Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners... 
