 | 1848 - 602 pages
...we must make a few extracts from the poem. The following is a description of the village : — " la the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas,...eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to Hocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...we must make a few extracts from the poem. The following is the description of the village : — " In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its... | |
 | 1848 - 476 pages
...we must make a few extracts from the poem. The following is the description of the village : — " In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr£ Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...by the pines of the forest ; List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy. PART THE FIRST. I. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandLay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name,... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 560 pages
...Evangeline is the daughter of Benedict Bellefontaine, the wealthiest farmer of Grand-Pre, a little village in the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas. She is thus described : — " Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...of the forest ; List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy.1 EVANGELINE. PART THE FIRST. I. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandPrg Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...the pines of the forest ; List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy. 10 PART THE FIRST. I. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to Socks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out... | |
 | 1853 - 496 pages
...trennen fann unb mit bem Si^fel ber Scene faft unjufrieben ift. 9Ran lefe nur bie folgenben Seilen: In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of...Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Pré Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853 - 906 pages
...? Who is there who has not read and wept over the story of Evangeliue ? That story of those, who, " In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, " Dwelt together in love these simple Acadian farmers, — " Dwelt in the love of God and man. Alike... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...tradition still sung by the pines of the forest; List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy. I. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Ba.sin of Minas, Distant, socluded, still, the little village of Grand Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched... | |
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Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. 
