Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieClarendon Press, 1915 - 74 pages |
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... thee Many a tedious year ; come , give him thy hand and be happy ! Thou art too fair to be left to braid St. Catherine's tresses . ' Then would Evangeline answer , serenely but sadly , ' I cannot ! Whither my heart has gone , there ...
... thee Many a tedious year ; come , give him thy hand and be happy ! Thou art too fair to be left to braid St. Catherine's tresses . ' Then would Evangeline answer , serenely but sadly , ' I cannot ! Whither my heart has gone , there ...
Page 52
... thee , uncertain and sorrowful ever , Ever silent , or speaking only of thee and his troubles , He at length had become so tedious to men and to maidens , 285 Tedious even to me , that at length I bethought me , and sent him Unto the ...
... thee , uncertain and sorrowful ever , Ever silent , or speaking only of thee and his troubles , He at length had become so tedious to men and to maidens , 285 Tedious even to me , that at length I bethought me , and sent him Unto the ...
Page 57
... thee ? Art thou so near unto me , and yet thy voice does not reach me ? Ah ! how often thy feet have trod this path to the prairie ! Ah ! how often thine eyes have looked on the wood- lands around me ! 385 Ah ! how often beneath this ...
... thee ? Art thou so near unto me , and yet thy voice does not reach me ? Ah ! how often thy feet have trod this path to the prairie ! Ah ! how often thine eyes have looked on the wood- lands around me ! 385 Ah ! how often beneath this ...
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32 pages 48 pages Acadian farmers Acadian peasants ACADIE accents almshouse aloft anon answer art thou ascending Basil the blacksmith beauty behold Bellefontaine Benedict blossoms boat cattle cheer church darkness descended desert door Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart eyes face Father Felician Filled flax flocks footsteps Gabriel garden gazed gleamed golden hand HARVARD COLLEGE heard heaven herds herdsman kirtle labour land Laughed light lips Loud maiden maize meadows meek mingled moon morning neighbouring night notary notary public numberless o'er oars ocean Opelousas Ozark Mountains passed Patience paused Poems Port Royal prairies priest river roof rose seemed shade shadow Shawnee shine shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber snow-white sorrow soul sound spake spirit sweet tale tankard thee thou thought tide tremulous unto village of Grand-Pré voice waited wandered weary whispered wigwam wind woodland words