... sultry solstice of summer, Suddenly gathers a storm, and the deadly sling of the hailstones Beats down the farmer's corn in the field and shatters his windows, Hiding the sun, and strewing the ground with thatch from the house-roofs. Evangeline - Page 37by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 137 pagesFull view - About this book
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 pages
...field and shatters his windows, Hiding the sun and strewing the ground with thatch from the houseroofs, So on the hearts of the people descended the words...a moment they stood in speechless wonder, and then arose. Louder and ever louder a wail of sorrow and anger, And by one impulse moved, they madly rushed... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...the sun, and strewing the ground with Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Rang through the house of prayer ;... | |
| 1848 - 476 pages
...ground with thatch from the houseroofs, Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...And, by one impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door- way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Hang through the house of... | |
| 1848 - 514 pages
...ground with thatch from the houseroofs, Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...Louder and ever louder a wail of sorrow and anger, A ud, by one impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries... | |
| 1848 - 602 pages
...ground with thatch from the house-roofs, Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...moment they stood in speechless wonder, and then rose Loader and ever louder a wail of sorrow and anger, And, by one impulse moved, they madly rushed to... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...with thatch from the house-roofs, 13 Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Rang through the house of prayer ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...sun, and strewing the ground with thatch Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their enclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...one impulse moved, they madly rushed to the doorway. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Hang through the house of prayer ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...ground with thatch from the house-roofs, Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their inclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Rang through the house of prayer ;... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their enclosures; So on the hearts of the people descended thc words of the Speaker. Silent a moment they stood in...Impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was thc hope of escape; and cries and fierce imprecations Rang through the house of prayer; and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...ground with thatch from the house-roofs, Bellowing fly the herds, and seek to break their enclosures ; So on the hearts of the people descended the words...impulse moved, they madly rushed to the door-way. Vain was the hope of escape ; and cries and fierce imprecations Rang through the house of prayer ;... | |
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