Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great chords of a harp, in loud and solemn vibrations. Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 124by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1848 - 602 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...prairies, Billowy bays of grass ever rolling in shadow and Minshinc, Bright with luxuriant clusters of roses and purple amorphas. Over them wander the buffalo... | |
| 1848 - 476 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...streams are the wondrous, beautiful prairies, Billowy bavs of grass ever rolling in shadow and sunshine, Bright with luxuriant clusters of roses and purple... | |
| 1848 - 832 pages
...residence of Basil ; of the wondrous prairies. " Billowy bayi of grass ever rolling in shadow and suns\ine, Bright with luxuriant clusters of roses and purple amorphas. Over them wander the buifalo herds, and the elk and the roebuck Over them wander wolves, and herds of riderless horses ;... | |
| 1849 - 292 pages
...Numberless torrents, with eeaseless sound, deseend to the oeean, Like the great ehorda of a harp, in lond and solemn vibrations. Spreading between these streams...rolling in shadow and sunshine, Bright with luxuriant elusters of roses and purple amorphas : Over them wander the buffalo herds, and the elk and the roe-buek... | |
| 1849 - 296 pages
...a harp, in lond and solemn vibrations. Spreading between these streams are the wondrous, beantiful prairies, Billowy bays of grass ever rolling in shadow and sunshine, Bright with luxuriant elusters of roses and purple amorphas : Over them wander the buffalo herds, and the elk and the roe-buek... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...clusters of roses and purple amorphas. Over them wander tbe buffalo herds, and the elk and the roebuck ; Fires that blast and blight, and winds that are weary... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...Bright with luxuriant clusters of roses and purple Over them wander the buffalo herds, and the elk and the roebuck ; Over them wander the wolves, and... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Kumberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...loud and solemn vibrations. Spreading between these strenms are the wondrous, beaiitiful prairies, Billowy bays of grass ever rolling in sliadow and sunshine,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sand and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...of roses and purple amorphas. Over them wander the bufflalo herds, and the elk and the roebuck ; Over them wander the wolves, and herds of riderless horses... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...sierras, Fretted with sands and rocks, and swept by the wind of the desert, Numberless torrents, with ceaseless sound, descend to the ocean, Like the great...wander the buffalo herds, and the elk and the roebuck ; Fires that blast and blight, and winds that are weary with travel ; Over them wander the scattered... | |
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