 | Englishman - 1880 - 332 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Prf Lay in the fruitful valley, vast meadows stretched...village its name, and pasture to flocks without number." And of the spot after its inhabitants had been exiled and the village deetroyed, he says, " Many a... | |
 | 1880 - 690 pages
...is a row of vast and ancient willow pollards. The scene before us is well described by the poet — Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the...village its name, and pasture to flocks without number ; West and south there were fields of flax, and orchards and cornfields, Spreading afar and unfenced... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1880 - 704 pages
...is a row of vast and ancient willow pollards. The scene before us is well described by the poet — Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the...village its name, and pasture to flocks without number ; West ftnd south there were fields of flax, and orchards and cornfields, Spreading afar and unfenced... | |
 | Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1881 - 442 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
 | Hezekiah Butterworth - 1881 - 550 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretehed to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and...raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent waves ; but at stated seasons the floodOpened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows.... | |
 | Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1881 - 444 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded. still, the little village of Grand-Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the Bands of 'the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated... | |
 | 1889 - 506 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labors incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
 | Franz Eyssenhardt - 1882 - 234 pages
...1) Freilich, wenn mau Hexameter liest, wie die folgenden Longfellow's (Evangeline I, 1): lay in tlie fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward,...village its name and pasture to flocks without number, so ist man geneigt Latham (the English language 5"' ed. p. 706) Recht zu geben : as the cesura, or... | |
 | Franz Eyssenhardt - 1882 - 230 pages
...man Hexameter liest, wie die folgenden Longfellow's (Kvangeline I, 1): lay in the fruitful volley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, giving the...village its name and pasture to flocks without number, so ist man geneigt Latham (the EngKsh language öti' ed. p. 706) Recht zu gehen: as the cesura, or... | |
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Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. 
