 THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.  Poems - Page 137by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
 | E. Wadham - 1869 - 176 pages
...Bearded | with moss, | and with gar|ments green, indistinct | in the twi|light, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic ; Stand like harpers...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 444 pages
...237836' come to intrude upon their quiet life in " the forest primeval," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss and in garments...green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms."... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 456 pages
...who had come to intrude upon their quiet life in " the forest primeval," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druida of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...persons involved in thesel calamitous proceedings. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval; but... | |
 | Wonders - 1870 - 264 pages
...of awe and admiration. What is the landscape before us ? " The forest primeval ! The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." * But how was this forest planted ! How were its pines and hemlocks fixed in their present positions... | |
 | James Sibree - 1870 - 590 pages
...hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight. Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." Some of the trees we passed were of enormous height ; one palm especially we noticed, standing right... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...DESCRIPTIVE POEMS. 549 PEACE IN ACADIE. FROM " EVANGELINE." THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines of eve ; And she was there, my hope, my joy, My own d bond from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...BUCHANAN REAJX 549 PEACE IN ACADIE. FROM " KVANCELIXK." THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines VROM THE " PROLOGUE TO THE SATIRES." SHUT, shut the door, good John ! fatigued neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 pages
...ill-sp6ken, would you stay to cheer? G. This is the forest primeval! The murmuring pines and the hemlock, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct...bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. III. Low Pitch.... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1871 - 274 pages
...beaux left the Spring to promenade around the park, where — *The murmuring pines and the hemlock, in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand...harpers hoar with beards that rest on their bosoms. "I'ma Pilgrim " a beautiful song of praise, sounded out of the windows from Dr. Strong's, making a... | |
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