Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows. On the pallet before her was stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples... Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Page 102by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1904 - 116 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1848 - 514 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and... | |
| 1848 - 476 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and... | |
| 1848 - 602 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. , Long, and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...life, like the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled ils portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 182 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...fever, As if life, like the Hebrew, with blood had That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...Hot and red on his lips still burned the flush of tho fever, As if life, like the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...wont to be changed the faces of those who are dying. if life, like the Hebrew, with blood li;il besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see... | |
| 1848 - 722 pages
...moved. Evangeline has at last discovered her long-lost Gabriel among the sick in the hospital : — " Hot and red on his lips still burned the flush of...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign and pass over." This is a temperance in passion, not acquired... | |
| 1848 - 734 pages
...moved. Evangeline has at last discovered her long-lost Gabriel among the sick in the hospital : — " Hot and red on his lips still burned the flush of...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, Tliat the Angel of Death might see the sign and pass over." This is a temperance in passion, not acquired... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and grey were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...stretched the form of an old man. Long, and thin, and gray were the locks that shaded his temples ; But, as he lay in the morning light, his face for...the Hebrew, with blood had besprinkled its portals, That the Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and... | |
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