 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 480 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest fariner of Grand-Pre', 60 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 65 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers; Black were her eyes as the berry that... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 596 pages
...village, aud nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre", 60 Dwelt on his goodly acres; and with him, directing...locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 65 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers; Black, yet how softly they gleamed Ixjne.ith... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 308 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Belle Fontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak -leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-1'ré, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and líale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 pages
...and the poorest lived in abundance. Somewhat apart from the viHage, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing...pride of the village. Stalworth and stately in form wms the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snowflakes ; White... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 704 pages
...Benedict Belkfontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand- Pre, "Dewn the long street site passed." 5»Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing his...Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stal worth and stately in form was the man of seventy winters ; Hearty and hale was he, an oak that... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 pages
...directing his household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and the pride of the village. Stalwart and stately in form was the man of seventy winters....snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...village, and nearer the Basin of Minas, Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of GrandPre, 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 was her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 698 pages
...me ptased .!.•i. i . . t - • • . '. ' Dwelt on his goodly acres ; and with him, directing fiis household, Gentle Evangeline lived, his child, and...covered with snow-flakes ; White as the snow were bis locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen... | |
 | Blanche Roosevelt - 1882 - 266 pages
...brother's," said Mr. Appleton. We then made our adieux. CHAPTEE II. PERSONAL DESCRIPTION OF THE POET. " Stalworth and stately in form was the man of seventy...snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak leaves. 1 ' EVANGELINE, PART I. HINKING over the events of the day in the quietude of my chamber,... | |
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Hearty and hale was he, an oak that is covered with snow-flakes; White as the snow were his locks, and his cheeks as brown as the oak-leaves. 
