American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson: with Biographical Sketches and NotesHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Osgood, 1881 - 455 pages |
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Page 14
... turned this Indian term into Cadie or Acadie ; the English into Quoddy , in which form it remains when applied to the Quoddy Indians , to Quoddy Head , the last point of the United States next to Acadia , and in the compound ...
... turned this Indian term into Cadie or Acadie ; the English into Quoddy , in which form it remains when applied to the Quoddy Indians , to Quoddy Head , the last point of the United States next to Acadia , and in the compound ...
Page 55
... turned at length to speak to their silent companion , Lo ! from his seat he had fallen , and stretched abroad on the sea - shore 640 Motionless lay his form , from which the soul had departed . Slowly the priest uplifted the lifeless ...
... turned at length to speak to their silent companion , Lo ! from his seat he had fallen , and stretched abroad on the sea - shore 640 Motionless lay his form , from which the soul had departed . Slowly the priest uplifted the lifeless ...
Page 67
... turned , to the land of the bison and beaver . At the helm sat a youth , with countenance thought- ful and careworn . Dark and neglected locks overshadowed his brow , and a sadness Somewhat beyond his years on his face was legi- bly ...
... turned , to the land of the bison and beaver . At the helm sat a youth , with countenance thought- ful and careworn . Dark and neglected locks overshadowed his brow , and a sadness Somewhat beyond his years on his face was legi- bly ...
Page 73
... turned to the house , through the gate of the garden Saw he the forms of the priest and the maiden ad- vancing to meet him . Suddenly down from his horse he sprang in amaze- ment , and forward Rushed with extended arms and exclamations ...
... turned to the house , through the gate of the garden Saw he the forms of the priest and the maiden ad- vancing to meet him . Suddenly down from his horse he sprang in amaze- ment , and forward Rushed with extended arms and exclamations ...
Page 88
... turned their steeds ; and behind a spur of the mountains , Just as the sun went down , they heard a murmur of voices , And in a meadow green and broad , by the bank of a river , 1175 Saw the tents of the Christians , the tents of the ...
... turned their steeds ; and behind a spur of the mountains , Just as the sun went down , they heard a murmur of voices , And in a meadow green and broad , by the bank of a river , 1175 Saw the tents of the Christians , the tents of the ...
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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