 Lo! the door of the chancel opened, and Father Felician Entered, with serious mien, and ascended the steps of the altar. Raising his reverend hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng; and thus he spake to his people; Deep were...  Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 58by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1880 - 494 pages
...have blown over." Poor thoughtless Bob ! he little anticipated the result of his joke. CHAPTER III. " What is this that ye do, my children ? What madness has seized you ?" ****»»** " Is this the fruit of my toils, my vigils, and prayers, and privations ?" — LONOFELLOW.... | |
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...years of my life have I labored among you, and taught yon, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the fruit of my toils, of my vigils... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...but the merciless hand of a soldier Smote him upon the mouth, and dragged him down to the pavement. Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...but the merciless hand of a soldier Smote him upon the mouth, and dragged him down to the pavement. Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...madness has seized you ? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones and solemn ; in accents measured...madness has seized you ? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the... | |
 | 1852 - 620 pages
...with a gesture, he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones, and solemn ; in accents measured...that ye do, my children ? what madness has seized you t Forty years of my life have I laboured among you and taught you, Not in the word alone, but in deed,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...a gesture, he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake ti hie people ; )eep were his tones, and solemn ; in accents measured and...that ye do, my children ? what madness has seized you ? rorty years of my life have I lived among you and taught yon, t in the word alone, but in deed, to... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...spake to his poople; Deep worc his tones and solemn ; in accents measured and mournful Spake he, äs, after the tocsin's alarum, distinctly the clock strikes....madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in woi'd alone, but in deed, to love one another! Is this the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...hand, with a gesture he awed into silence All that clamorous throng ; and thus he spake to his people ; Deep were his tones and solemn; in accents measured...madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught you, Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! Is this the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...he spake to his people : Deep were his tones and solemn ; in aecents measured and mournful Spakehe, as, after the tocsin's alarum, distinctly the clock...madness has seized you? Forty years of my life have I laboured among you, and taught Not in word alone, but in deed, to love one another ! ls this the fruit... | |
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