There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden... Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 11by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 376 pages
...built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kiijtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax for the gossiping looms,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 374 pages
...built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes 011 the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden • A Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shutC ties within doors ' » Mingled their sound with... | |
| 1888 - 138 pages
...ne'er from their station descended. There, in the midst of its farms, reposed the Acadian village. ... .In the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly...maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles Scarlet, blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax for the gossiping looms. .. Solemnly down the... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - 1888 - 396 pages
...Henries. Thatehed were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gahles projecting Over the hasement helow protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when hrightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1889 - 264 pages
...built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens. Solemnly down the street... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1891 - 800 pages
...built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within-doors Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens Solemnly... | |
| 1891 - 494 pages
...Vacation, by George E. Waring, Jr. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting 35 Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden 40 Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors Mingled their sound with the whir... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1892 - 104 pages
...built in the »eign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows; and gables projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles withir doors Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens. Solemnly... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1892 - 476 pages
...the entrance of the Basin of Thatched were the roofs, with dormer-windows ; and gables projecting s> Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway....blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden 40 Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors Mingled their sound with the whir... | |
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