Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieHurst, 1901 - 155 pages |
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Page 11
... mountains Sea - fogs pitched their tents , and mists from the mighty Atlantic Looked on the happy valley , but ne'er from their station descended . There , in the midst of its farms , reposed the Acadian village . Strongly built were ...
... mountains Sea - fogs pitched their tents , and mists from the mighty Atlantic Looked on the happy valley , but ne'er from their station descended . There , in the midst of its farms , reposed the Acadian village . Strongly built were ...
Page 73
... mountain and meadow , Seizing the rocks and the rivers , and piling huge shadows together . Broader and ever broader it gleamed on the roofs of the village , Gleamed on the sky and the sea , and the ships that lay in the roadstead ...
... mountain and meadow , Seizing the rocks and the rivers , and piling huge shadows together . Broader and ever broader it gleamed on the roofs of the village , Gleamed on the sky and the sea , and the ships that lay in the roadstead ...
Page 108
... Indian trails to the Ozark Mountains , Hunting for furs in the forests , on rivers trap- ping the beaver . Therefore be of good cheer ; we will follow the fugitive lover ; He is not far on his way , and the 108 Evangeline .
... Indian trails to the Ozark Mountains , Hunting for furs in the forests , on rivers trap- ping the beaver . Therefore be of good cheer ; we will follow the fugitive lover ; He is not far on his way , and the 108 Evangeline .
Page 122
... mountains Lift , through perpetual snows , their lofty and luminous summits . Down from their jagged , deep ravines , where the gorge , like a gateway , Opens a passage rude to the wheels of the emigrant's wagon , Westward the Oregon ...
... mountains Lift , through perpetual snows , their lofty and luminous summits . Down from their jagged , deep ravines , where the gorge , like a gateway , Opens a passage rude to the wheels of the emigrant's wagon , Westward the Oregon ...
Page 124
... , the clear and crystal- line heaven , Like the protecting hand of God inverted above them . Into this wonderful land , at the base of the Ozark Mountains , Gabriel far had entered , with hunters and trappers behind 324 Evangeline .
... , the clear and crystal- line heaven , Like the protecting hand of God inverted above them . Into this wonderful land , at the base of the Ozark Mountains , Gabriel far had entered , with hunters and trappers behind 324 Evangeline .
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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