Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieHurst, 1901 - 155 pages |
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Page 19
... the joyous feast of the Patron Saint of the village , Bolder grew , and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered Hurried words of love , that seemed a part of the music But , among all who came , young Gabriel only Evangeline . 39.
... the joyous feast of the Patron Saint of the village , Bolder grew , and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered Hurried words of love , that seemed a part of the music But , among all who came , young Gabriel only Evangeline . 39.
Page 20
... Gabriel only was welcome ; Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black . smith , Who was a mighty man in the village , and honored of all men ; For , since the birth of time , throughout all ages and nations , Has the craft of the ...
... Gabriel only was welcome ; Gabriel Lajeunesse , the son of Basil the black . smith , Who was a mighty man in the village , and honored of all men ; For , since the birth of time , throughout all ages and nations , Has the craft of the ...
Page 52
... and children min- gled among them . Fairest of all the maids was Evangeline , Bene- dict's daughter ! Noblest of all the youths was Gabriel , son of the blacksmith ! So passed the morning away . And lo ! with 52 Evangeline .
... and children min- gled among them . Fairest of all the maids was Evangeline , Bene- dict's daughter ! Noblest of all the youths was Gabriel , son of the blacksmith ! So passed the morning away . And lo ! with 52 Evangeline .
Page 62
... Gabriel ! " cried she aïoud with tremulous voice ; but no answer Came from the graves of the dead , nor the gloomier grave of the living . Slowly at length she returned to the tenant- less house of her father . Smouldered the fire on ...
... Gabriel ! " cried she aïoud with tremulous voice ; but no answer Came from the graves of the dead , nor the gloomier grave of the living . Slowly at length she returned to the tenant- less house of her father . Smouldered the fire on ...
Page 67
... Gabriel pale with emotion . Tears then filled her eyes , and , eagerly running to meet him , Clasped she his hands , and laid her head on his shoulder , and whispered , - " Gabriel ! be of good cheer ! for if we love one another ...
... Gabriel pale with emotion . Tears then filled her eyes , and , eagerly running to meet him , Clasped she his hands , and laid her head on his shoulder , and whispered , - " Gabriel ! be of good cheer ! for if we love one another ...
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Acadian Acadie accents almshouse aloft anon answer art thou barns Basil the blacksmith beauty behold Bellefontaine blossom boat bosom cheer churchyard darkness descended desert door Echoed Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart eyes face farm-yard Father Felician Filled flax flocks flowers footsteps forest Gabriel garden gazed gleamed glided golden hand heard heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW herds herdsman kirtles labor land Laughed light lips Loud maiden maize meadows meek midst moon morning mournful neighboring night notary notary public numberless o'er oars ocean odor Opelousas Ozark Mountains passed Patience paused Port Royal prairies priest river roof rose shade shadow Shawnee shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber smile snow-white sorrow soul sound spake spirit sunshine sweet tale tankard thee thought tremulous twilight Unto village of Grand-Pré voice waited wandered weary whispered wigwam wind woodlands words