 ... music, That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed silent to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad: then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful,...  Evangeline - Page 71by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...in sorrowful, low lamentation ; fill, hav.ng gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, Ai when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops...Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal shower un the branches. With such a prelude as this, and hearth that throbbed with emotion. Slotwly they entered... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 pages
...guide the revel uf frenzied Bacchantes. Single notss were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, As wht-n, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal... | |
 | Hamilton Association - 1884 - 764 pages
...guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then ht ard in sorrowful, low lamentation; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...As when after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches." In the Southern States... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 376 pages
...guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...Teche, where it flows through the green Opelousas, And, through the amber air, above the crest of the woodland, Saw the column of smoke that arose from... | |
 | 1886 - 638 pages
...guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes, Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches. The main incidents of Longfellow's life were known before the publication of this biography, and they... | |
 | Abraham Firth - 1886 - 394 pages
...guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...after a storm, a gust of wind through the treetops EARL.Y SONGS AND SOUNDS. To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night From... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1886 - 522 pages
...rattling rain, is a poor substitute for As when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches. At that time he could only use his eyes in the morning for reading or writing. Portions of "Evangeline... | |
 | W. Proudfoot Begg - 1887 - 424 pages
...guide the revels of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...Teche, where it flows through the green Opelousas, And through the amber air, above the crest of the woodland, Saw the column of smoke that arose from... | |
 | W. Proudfoot Begg - 1887 - 426 pages
...guide the revels of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...that throbbed with emotion, Slowly they entered the Ttjche, where it flows through the green Opelousas, And through the amber air, above the crest of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 500 pages
...guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad...rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches. Emngdine, ii. 2. the hoof-beats of fate, and many other such passages. . . . There is a want [in English... | |
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