Evangeline: a Tale of AcadieGeorge Slater, 1849 - 147 pages |
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... would load orchards with apples ; She , too , would bring to her husband's house delight and abundance , Filling it full of love and the ruddy faces of children . II , t Now had the season returned , when EVANGELINE . 21.
... would load orchards with apples ; She , too , would bring to her husband's house delight and abundance , Filling it full of love and the ruddy faces of children . II , t Now had the season returned , when EVANGELINE . 21.
Page 23
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. II , t Now had the season returned , when the nights grow colder and longer , And the retreating sun the sign of the Scor- pion enters . Birds of passage sailed through the leaden air , from the ice - bound ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. II , t Now had the season returned , when the nights grow colder and longer , And the retreating sun the sign of the Scor- pion enters . Birds of passage sailed through the leaden air , from the ice - bound ...
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... protector , When from the forest at night , through the starry silence , the wolves howled . Late , with the rising moon , returned the wains from the marshes , Laden with briny hay , that filled the air with 26 EVANGELINE .
... protector , When from the forest at night , through the starry silence , the wolves howled . Late , with the rising moon , returned the wains from the marshes , Laden with briny hay , that filled the air with 26 EVANGELINE .
Page 59
... voice ; but no answer Came from the graves of the dead , nor the gloomier grave of the living . Slowly at length she returned to the tenantless house of her father . E Smouldered the fire on the hearth , on the board EVANGELINE . 59.
... voice ; but no answer Came from the graves of the dead , nor the gloomier grave of the living . Slowly at length she returned to the tenantless house of her father . E Smouldered the fire on the hearth , on the board EVANGELINE . 59.
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... returning tide , that afar from the waste of the ocean , With the first dawn of the day , came heaving and hurrying landward . Then recommenced once more the stir and noise of embarking ; And with the ebb of that tide the ships sailed ...
... returning tide , that afar from the waste of the ocean , With the first dawn of the day , came heaving and hurrying landward . Then recommenced once more the stir and noise of embarking ; And with the ebb of that tide the ships sailed ...
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Acadian Acadie accents aloft anon answer art thou ascended barns Basil the blacksmith beauty behold blossom boat cattle cheer churchyard darkness descended desert door dwellings Evangeline stood Evangeline's heart exile eyes face farm-yard farmer Father Felician Filled flax flocks flowers footsteps forest FREDERIKA BREMER Gabriel garden gazed gleamed golden hand Happy Valley heard heaven HENRY W herds herdsman labour land light lips Loud maiden maize meadows meek morning mournful myste neighbouring night notary notary public Nova Scotia o'er ocean Opelousas Ozark mountains passed Patience paused Port Royal prairies priest river roofs rose sang shade shadow Shawnee ships shore silent Sister of Mercy slowly slumber smoke snow-white sorrow soul sound spake spirit sunshine sweet tale thee thou thought tide Unto Vathek village of Grand-Pré voice waited wander weary whispered wind woodlands words