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" Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise; and Evangeline, kneeling beside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly sank... "
Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 103
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1904 - 116 pages
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Poems, selected from the best editions, Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents un uttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, And, as she pressed once more the lifeless...
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Chambers's English readers, ed. by J.M.D. Meiklejohn, Book 6

John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 pages
...whisper her name, for the accents, unuttered, Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what the tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove to rise;...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. Longfellow. EXERCISES.— 1. Tell the story of ' The Death of Gabriel ' in your own words. 2. Parse...
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Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was tie light of his eyes ; but it suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of...
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Evangeline: Courtship of Miles Standish. Favorite Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 308 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents uuuttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...Vainly he strove to rise ; and Evangeline, kneeling heside him, Kissed his dying lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the light of his eyes...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With prefatory notice

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered , Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...lips, and laid his head on her bosom. Sweet was the lightof his eyes ; butit suddenly sank into darkness, As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wi'id...
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The Indiana School Journal, Volume 26

1881 - 796 pages
...is the sky, the clear and crystalline heaven, Like the protecting hand of God inverted above them." •"Sweet was the light of his eyes; but it suddenly...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement." INDIANA SCHOOL JOURNAL. READING — VI. *THOUGHT-ANALYSIS ILLUSTRATED. JOSEPH CARHART. [Copyrighted....
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The King's Messenger; Or, Lawrence Temple's Probation. A Story of Canadian Life

William Henry Withrow - 1881 - 276 pages
...remainder of the doxology was uttered in Heaven. His face grew radiant, he half rose from his pillow, Sweet was the light of his eyes, but it suddenly sank into daikness As when a lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. He fell back on the arm of his...
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The Poetical Works of Henry W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...but Evangeline knelt by his bedside. Vainly he strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed what his...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, Al! the aching of heart, the restless unsatisfied...
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The senior poetical reader, for school and home use, with notes and biogr ...

P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...strove to whisper her name, for the accents unuttered Died on his lips, and their motion revealed 45 what his tongue would have spoken. Vainly he strove...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now ; the hope, and the fear, 50 and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless,...
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Golden hours, ed. by W.M. Whittemore

William Meynell Whittemore - 1882 - 838 pages
...arc dying." Thus, too late for all but that sad certainty which kills suspense, they meet at last — "And Evangeline, kneeling beside him Kissed his dying...lamp is blown out by a gust of wind at a casement. All was ended now ; the hope and the fear and the sorrow; All the aching of heart, the restless unsatisfied...
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