 THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms....  Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 1by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 102 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlock Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosom? . Loud from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1866 - 144 pages
...murmuring | pines and the | hemlocks, Bearded with | moss and with | garments | green, indis | tinct in the | twilight, Stand, like | Druids of | eld, with ] voices | sad and pro | phetic. SKETCH or TUB HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 300 pages
...the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. * THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH. CONTENTS. Page I. Macs STANDISH 7 II. LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP .... 13... | |
 | 1880 - 630 pages
...hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and with garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." LONGFELLOW. Six o'clock on a glorious September morning in California. The sun shining in a cloudless... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, liearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the di-cp-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 444 pages
...hemlocks, Bearded with moss and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." Much of the same primitive character appertained to those who in 1761, and the ensuing years, returned... | |
 | Wonders - 1870 - 264 pages
...? " The forest primeval ! The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." * But how was this forest planted ! How were its pines and hemlocks fixed in their present positions... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...Norman caps and their kirtles of homespun, And by the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. THE GOLDEN LEGEND. THH old Ltgenda Aurea, or Golden Legend, was originally written in Latin, in the... | |
 | 1870 - 340 pages
...of humility and resignation, not the spirit of despair. Listen to the mournful refrain: — 'While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.' The remembrance of this plaintive note besets us all the way, as we follow the wandering pair of lovers,... | |
 | James Sibree - 1870 - 590 pages
...hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight. Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." Some of the trees we passed were of enormous height ; one palm especially we noticed, standing right... | |
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