 When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop...  Poems - Page 8by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 572 pages
...rural images: and that she was still fairer on Sunday mom, when, — Down the long street she poss'd, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walk'd with God's benediction... | |
 | 1848 - 1390 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...brightness — a more ethereal \ beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction... | |
 | 1848 - 722 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness—a more ethereal Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...from mother to child, through long generations. But a celestiaL-brightness —.a more ethereal ShojaejMjjer lace and encircled her-form, when, after confession,... | |
 | 1848 - 636 pages
...week-days, by means of several rural images ; and that she was still fairer on Sunday morn, when — Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet...a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Sin mf on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walk'd... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 182 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and die ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France, and since, as an heirloom, Handed down from mother... | |
 | 1848 - 734 pages
...morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings...street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her misnal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings. Brought in the olden time... | |
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