 Dwells another race, with other customs and language. Only along the shore of the mournful and misty Atlantic Linger a few Acadian peasants, whose fathers from exile Wandered back to their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's Cot the wheel...  Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 100by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1857 - 922 pages
...earshot of the distant roar of the surf — " Where from its rocky caverns the deepvoiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." Our progress was more rapid during the small hours of the following morning, and we reached the mouth... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1848 - 538 pages
...the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest."— pp. 161-163. ART. VIII. — CRITICAL NOTICES. 1. — Breve Racconlo delle Cose Chiesastiche piii Importanti,... | |
 | 1848 - 398 pages
...sung by the pines of the forest" »*»*** " While from its rocky caverns the deep-mouthed neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest" The poetry of Longfellow, as we have seen, is essentially spiritual, and must be spiritually discerned... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 pages
...with heards that rest on their bosoms ; Loud from its rocky caverns, the ilcep-voicrd neighbouring ocean Speaks< and in accents disconsolate, answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest pnnueval ; but where are the hearts that heneath it Leaped like the roe, when he... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...Wandered back to their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's cot the wheel and the loom are Maidens still wear their Norman caps and their kirtles...story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. THE SEASIDE... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's cot the wheel and the loom are still busy; Maidens still wear their Norman caps and their kirtles...story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. VOICES OF THE... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 pages
...their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's cot the wheel and the loom are still busy Maidens still wear their Norman caps and their kirtles...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." There is, in this poem, a singular mingling of the factitious and the natural — two contrasting elements,... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 pages
...their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's cot the wheel and the loom are still busy Maidens still wear their Norman caps and their kirtles...Evangeline's story. While from its rocky caverns the deep- voiced, neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest."... | |
 | Philarete Chasles - 1852 - 324 pages
...still busy Maidens still wear their Xorman caps and their kirtles of homespun, And by the evening tire repeat Evangeline's story. While from its rocky caverns...accents disconsolate answers the wa.il of the forest." There is, in this poem, a singular mingling of the factitious and the natural—two contrasting elements,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...their native land to die in its bosom. In the fisherman's cot the wheel and the loom are still busy ; Maidens still wear their Norman caps and their kirtles...story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. THE SEASIDE... | |
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