Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of flax, and orchards and cornfields Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft... Evangeline : a Tale of Acadie - Page 4by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1914 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1848 - 514 pages
...the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
| 1848 - 476 pages
...the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
| 1848 - 602 pages
...northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountain.* Sea-fosrs pitched their tent.*, and mists from the mighty Atlantic Looked on the happy...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and ol Chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of ihe Henries. Thatched were the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains „ Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 pages
...the plain; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. The closing line is an... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...the plain; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. The closing line is an... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1850 - 382 pages
...farms, reposed the Acadian village. Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. The closing line is an instance of that want of keeping which occasionally spoils the effect of a fine... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...unfenced o'er the plain; and Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea -fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty Atlantic...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
| 1853 - 496 pages
...the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chesmit, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...the plain ; and away to the northward Blomidon rose, and the forests old, and aloft on the mountains Sea-fogs pitched their tents, and mists from the mighty...Strongly built were the houses, with frames of oak and of chestnut, Such as the peasants of Normandy built in the reign of the Henries. Thatched were the roofs,... | |
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