 And, with light in her looks, she entered the chambers of sickness. Noiselessly moved about the assiduous, careful attendants, Moistening the feverish lip and the aching brow, and in silence Closing the sightless eyes of the dead, and concealing their...  Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 94by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1895 - 98 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | 1848 - 602 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...Swedes in their church at "Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. % Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — "At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed, for her presence Fell on their... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...Swedes in their church atWicaco. Soft äs descending wings feil the calm of the hour on her spirit; Something within her said, — „At length thy trials...Moistening the feverish lip, and the aching brow, and in silenoe Ciosing the sightless eyes of the dead, and concealing their faces, Where on their pallets... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 174 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...careful attendants, Moistening the feverish lip, and die aching brow, and in silence Closing the sightless eyes of the dead, and concealing their faces,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...Swedes in their church at Wicaco. Soft as descending wings fell the calm of the hour on her spirit ; Something within her said, — " At length thy trials...the feverish lip and the aching brow, and in silence Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered. Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she... | |
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