| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the way-side,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fanner of G rand- Pré, led stilF and diy about the marge. So strode he back slow to the that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the Iwrry that grows ол the thorn by the... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaiue, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pré, ns the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pr6, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as lirown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, rd oak -leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry... | |
| Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre', Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lives, his child, and the pride of the village. Stal worth and stately in form was the man of seventy... | |
| F. Taverner Graham - 1874 - 224 pages
...* * * * Sweet was her breath — [as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows! * * * * Stabvorth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters...was he, [an oak that is covered with snowflakes!. * * * * Bent, [like a laboring oar that toils in the surf of the ocean!, Bent, (but not broken) by... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Miiias, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fanner of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre", Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen snmmers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 400 pages
...as day and the hearts of the owners; There the richest was poor, and the poorest lived in abundance. Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride...man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he. an nak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as... | |
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