Evangeline: A Tale of AcadieHurst, 1901 - 155 pages |
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Page 13
... smoke , like clouds of in- cense scending , Rose from a hundred hearths , the homes of peace and contentment . Thus dwelt together in love these simple Aca- dian farmers , - Dwelt in the love of God and of man . Alike were they free ...
... smoke , like clouds of in- cense scending , Rose from a hundred hearths , the homes of peace and contentment . Thus dwelt together in love these simple Aca- dian farmers , - Dwelt in the love of God and of man . Alike were they free ...
Page 29
... smoke - wreaths Struggled together like foes in a burning city . Behind him , Nodding and mocking along the wall , with gestures fantastic , Darted his own huge shadow , and vanished away into darkness . Faces , clumsily carved in oak ...
... smoke - wreaths Struggled together like foes in a burning city . Behind him , Nodding and mocking along the wall , with gestures fantastic , Darted his own huge shadow , and vanished away into darkness . Faces , clumsily carved in oak ...
Page 32
... Smoke of the pipe or the forge thy friendly and jovial face gleams Round and red as the harvest moon through the mist of the marshes . " Then , with a smile of content , thus answered Basil the blacksmith , Taking with easy air the ...
... Smoke of the pipe or the forge thy friendly and jovial face gleams Round and red as the harvest moon through the mist of the marshes . " Then , with a smile of content , thus answered Basil the blacksmith , Taking with easy air the ...
Page 70
... ; from the church no Angelus sounded , Rose no smoke from the roofs , and gleamed no lights from the windows . But on the shores meanwhile the evening fires had been kindled , Built of the drift - wood thrown on the sands 70 Evangeline .
... ; from the church no Angelus sounded , Rose no smoke from the roofs , and gleamed no lights from the windows . But on the shores meanwhile the evening fires had been kindled , Built of the drift - wood thrown on the sands 70 Evangeline .
Page 73
... smoke uprose , and flashes of flame were Thrust through their folds and withdrawn , like the quivering hands of a martyr . Then as the wind seized the gleeds and the burning Evangeline . 73 Then sat he down at her side, and they ...
... smoke uprose , and flashes of flame were Thrust through their folds and withdrawn , like the quivering hands of a martyr . Then as the wind seized the gleeds and the burning Evangeline . 73 Then sat he down at her side, and they ...
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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