Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieBogue, 1854 - 102 pages |
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Page 26
... gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out of Abraham's tent young Ishmael wandered with Hagar ! IV . PLEASANTLY rose next morn the sun on the 26 ...
... gazed from the window she saw serenely the moon pass Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out of Abraham's tent young Ishmael wandered with Hagar ! IV . PLEASANTLY rose next morn the sun on the 26 ...
Page 41
... gazed at the flickering fire - light . " Benedicite ! " murmured the priest , in tones of compassion . More he fain would have said , but his heart was full , and his accents Faltered and paused on his lips , as the feet of a child on a ...
... gazed at the flickering fire - light . " Benedicite ! " murmured the priest , in tones of compassion . More he fain would have said , but his heart was full , and his accents Faltered and paused on his lips , as the feet of a child on a ...
Page 44
... Gazed on the scene of terror that reddened and widened before them ; And as they turned at length to speak to their silent companion , Lo ! from his seat he had fallen , and stretched abroad on the sea - shore Motionless lay his form ...
... Gazed on the scene of terror that reddened and widened before them ; And as they turned at length to speak to their silent companion , Lo ! from his seat he had fallen , and stretched abroad on the sea - shore Motionless lay his form ...
Page 49
... gazed on the crosses and tombstones , Sat by some nameless grave , and thought that perhaps in its bosom He was already at rest , and she longed to slumber beside him . Sometimes a rumour , a hearsay , an inarticulate whisper , Came ...
... gazed on the crosses and tombstones , Sat by some nameless grave , and thought that perhaps in its bosom He was already at rest , and she longed to slumber beside him . Sometimes a rumour , a hearsay , an inarticulate whisper , Came ...
Page 61
... Gazed on the peaceful scene , with the lordly look of its master . Round about him were numberless herds of kine , that were grazing Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapoury freshness That uprose from the river , and spread ...
... Gazed on the peaceful scene , with the lordly look of its master . Round about him were numberless herds of kine , that were grazing Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapoury freshness That uprose from the river , and spread ...
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ACADIE accents aloft answer art thou barns Basil the blacksmith beauty behold blossom cattle cheer church darkness DAVID BOGUE descended desert door English Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart exile eyes face Father Felician FLEET STREET flocks forest French Gabriel gazed gleamed golden hand heard heaven HENRY VIZETELLY herds herdsman hundred Indian inhabitants JOHN GILBERT labour land light lips Loud maiden maize Majesty's Majesty's pleasure meadows meek Minas mingled morning morocco neighbouring night notary notary public Nova Scotia numberless o'er oath of fidelity ocean Ozark Mountains passed patient paused prairies priest prisoners province René Leblanc river roof rose shade shadow shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber smoke sorrow soul sound spake spirit sunshine sweet tablets of stone thee thou thought Treaty of Utrecht Unto village of Grand-Pré voice wandered weary whispered woodland words