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" Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed, for her presence Fell on their hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. "
Poems - Page 74
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863
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Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 180 pages
...stairs to the corridors, cooled by the east wind, Distant and soft on her ear fell the chimes from And, intermingled with these, across the meadows were wafted...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the nighttime ; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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Evangeline : a Tale of Acadie

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 152 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forma had disappeared in the night-time; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 15

1848 - 602 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 52

1848 - 476 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or lilled...
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Poems on slavery, early poems, additional poems, and ballads

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...almshouse has some very affecting lines — " Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many lamiliar forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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Evangeline: a tale [in verse].

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...by the road-side. Jinny a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pniu to gaze while she passed, for her presence Fell on...hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. A nd, as she looked around, she saw how Death, the consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heai t, had...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 52

1848 - 514 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed, for her presence Pell on their hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. And, as she looked around, she...
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the nighttime ; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 4

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 560 pages
...almshouse, — entered the chambers of sickness. " Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison " Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...and concealing their faces, Where on their pallets they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the nighttime ; Vacant their places were, or filled...
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