Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black was her eyes as the berry that grows on the... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 535edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 628 pages
...directing hit household, i ientle Kvangeline lived. his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that was covered with snow-flakes ; White aa the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak... | |
| 1848 - 476 pages
...Grand-Pre ; with him — " Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters...was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Elack were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn t>7 "^ way-side, Black, yet how softly they... | |
| 1848 - 514 pages
...Grand-Pre ; with him — " Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stal worth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters...as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown aa the oak-leaves. Pair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...and the pride of the village. Stnlworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters; lieurty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes;...snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers; Black were her eyes as the herry... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
...directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters;...he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White aa the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that... | |
| 1848 - 602 pages
...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man ol seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that...snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and bis cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers Black... | |
| 1848 - 1390 pages
...village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, as an oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; , White as the snow were his locks, and his checks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black... | |
| 1848 - 734 pages
...directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, as an oak that is covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown... | |
| 1848 - 722 pages
..." sfalworth and stately," and " hearty and hale as an oak that is covered with snow flakes :" '• White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves." Does this comparison bring into the vision at once and irresistibly a clear image ? On... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters...White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as hrown as the oak leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen nummers ; Black were her... | |
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