Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieHurst, 1901 - 155 pages |
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Page 21
... light seemed the smithy , through every cranny and crevice , Warm by the forge within they watched the laboring bellows , And as its panting ceased , and the sparks ex- pired in the ashes , Merrily laughed , and said they were nuns ...
... light seemed the smithy , through every cranny and crevice , Warm by the forge within they watched the laboring bellows , And as its panting ceased , and the sparks ex- pired in the ashes , Merrily laughed , and said they were nuns ...
Page 22
... his fact , like the face of the morning , Gladdened the earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now , with the heart and hopes of a woman . " 9 ' Sunshine of Saint Eulalie was she called 32 Evangeline .
... his fact , like the face of the morning , Gladdened the earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now , with the heart and hopes of a woman . " 9 ' Sunshine of Saint Eulalie was she called 32 Evangeline .
Page 25
... light ; and the landscape Lay as if new - created in all the freshness of childhood . Peace seemed to reign upon earth , and the rest- less heart of the ocean Was for a moment consoled . All sounds were in harmony blended . Voices of ...
... light ; and the landscape Lay as if new - created in all the freshness of childhood . Peace seemed to reign upon earth , and the rest- less heart of the ocean Was for a moment consoled . All sounds were in harmony blended . Voices of ...
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... huge shadow , and vanished away into darkness . Faces , clumsily carved in oak on the back o . his arm - chair , Laughed in the flickering light , and the pewter plates Evangeline . 29 Echoed back by the barns. Anon they sank into ...
... huge shadow , and vanished away into darkness . Faces , clumsily carved in oak on the back o . his arm - chair , Laughed in the flickering light , and the pewter plates Evangeline . 29 Echoed back by the barns. Anon they sank into ...
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A Tale of Acadie Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Laughed in the flickering light , and the pewter plates on the dresser Caught and reflected the flame , as shields of armies the sunshine . Fragments of song the old man sang , and carols of ...
A Tale of Acadie Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Laughed in the flickering light , and the pewter plates on the dresser Caught and reflected the flame , as shields of armies the sunshine . Fragments of song the old man sang , and carols of ...
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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