 Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners...  Littell's Living Age - Page 3901849Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 586 pages
...away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ; and, entering the Bayou of Plaquemirie, Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters,...their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the сургезз Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on... | |
 | John McGovern - 1880 - 762 pages
...flashes of flame were Thrust through their folds and withdrawn, like thequivering hands of a martyr 4. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs...trailing mosses in mid air, Waved like banners that hangon the walls of ancient cathedrals. 5. Hanging between two skies, a clou.l with edges of silver.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 748 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron, Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ; and, entering...cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 548 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron, Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ; and, entering...cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence seemed,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron, Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ; and, entering...and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky areh, and trailing mosses in mid-air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron. Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ;and, entering...direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous houghs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid.air Waved like hanners that hang... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...from their course; and, entering the Bayou oi Plaqaemine, Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish a. id devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended...boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing moss3s in midair Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals. Deathlike the silence... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 354 pages
...away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course; and, entering the Bayou ot Plaquemine, waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over the, r heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a itusky arch, and trailing mosses... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 626 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron, Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course ; and, entering the Bayou of Plaquemine, i Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 pages
...Coast, and groves of orange and citron, Sweeps with majestic curve the river away to the eastward. They, too, swerved from their course; and, entering the Bayou of Plaquemine, Scon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in... | |
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