American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson: with Biographical Sketches and NotesHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Osgood, 1881 - 455 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 32
Page 9
... seen in a volume published by the government of Nova Scotia at Halifax in 1869 , entitled , Selections from the Public Documents of the Province of Nova Scotia ; edited by Thomas B. Akins , D. C. L. , Commissioner of Public Rec- ords ...
... seen in a volume published by the government of Nova Scotia at Halifax in 1869 , entitled , Selections from the Public Documents of the Province of Nova Scotia ; edited by Thomas B. Akins , D. C. L. , Commissioner of Public Rec- ords ...
Page 39
... seen but the track of wheels in the greensward , Group after group appeared , and joined , or passed on the highway . Long ere noon , in the village all sounds of labor were silenced . Thronged were the streets with people ; and noisy ...
... seen but the track of wheels in the greensward , Group after group appeared , and joined , or passed on the highway . Long ere noon , in the village all sounds of labor were silenced . Thronged were the streets with people ; and noisy ...
Page 58
... seen a maiden who waited and wandered , Lowly and meek in spirit , and patiently suffering all things . Fair was she and young ; but , alas ! before her extended , Dreary and vast and silent , the desert of life , with its pathway 685 ...
... seen a maiden who waited and wandered , Lowly and meek in spirit , and patiently suffering all things . Fair was she and young ; but , alas ! before her extended , Dreary and vast and silent , the desert of life , with its pathway 685 ...
Page 59
... seen her beloved and known him , But it was long ago , in some far - off place or for- gotten . " Gabriel Lajeunesse ! " they said ; " Oh , yes ! we have seen him . He was with Basil the blacksmith , and both have gone to the prairies ...
... seen her beloved and known him , But it was long ago , in some far - off place or for- gotten . " Gabriel Lajeunesse ! " they said ; " Oh , yes ! we have seen him . He was with Basil the blacksmith , and both have gone to the prairies ...
Page 60
... seen him . He is a Voyageur in the lowlands of Louisiana . " Then would they say , " Dear child ! why dream and wait for him longer ? Are there not other youths as fair as Gabriel ? others 710 Who have hearts as tender and true , and ...
... seen him . He is a Voyageur in the lowlands of Louisiana . " Then would they say , " Dear child ! why dream and wait for him longer ? Are there not other youths as fair as Gabriel ? others 710 Who have hearts as tender and true , and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acadian Agassiz Annapolis River beauty behold beneath bobolink breath Captain cheer cloud dark door dream England Evangeline eyes face fair father feet fire flowers forest Gabriel gleamed glow golden Grand-Pré grave gray hand head heard heart heaven hexameter hill Holy Grail human Indian John Alden Jotun land lapstone laugh light lips living look Lord maiden Mayflower meadows Miles Standish morning mountain murmur nature never night Nova Scotia o'er ocean passed paused Phillips Academy Plymouth poems poet poetry prayer Priscilla Puritan Quaker Ralph Waldo Emerson river rock rose round sail SAMUEL SEWALL seemed Sella shade shadow ship shore silent Sir Launfal smile snow song sorrow soul sound spake stood story stream strong summer sunshine sweet thee thou thought tree village voice wall wandered wind winter Witch's Daughter woods words youth