...latter half.] THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, ami 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. 1. A primeval forest is, strictly speaking,...

...complaining and begin your tea.—Pope. 24. 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 of old with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms....

...beautiful poem, " Evangeline," are descriptive of the region of Acadia: "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...like druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced...

...WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. EVANGELINE. o O c--. EVANGBLINE. A TALE OF ACADIE. HIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced...

...forth in exile. In " the old Acadian country where all were equal and all were brothers and sisters," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic" Three cousins settled, and became progenitors of a numerous atfd influential branch of the De Wolf...

...a double meaning: criminals had their hair cropped. This is the forest primeval, The murmuring oaks and the 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....

...against the first editions. LONGER WORKS EVANGELINE* A TALE OF ACADIE THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced...

...shores. One thought of the lines from Evangeline: "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and hemlocks Bearded with moss and in garments green Indistinct in the twilight." MICHIGAN AS SEEN BY AN EARLY TRAVELER (FROM HOFFMAN'S A Winter in the West) Marshall, Calhoun Co.,...

...Thy axe shall harm it not. From EVANGELINE Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deepvoiced...

...The | murmuring s ^ ws \j pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with I moss, and in garments green, wwswwsw indis|tinct in the | twilight, Stand like | Druids of | eld, with | voices | sad and pro|phetic, . . . (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) And here is an example of dactylic meter used within a poem whose...