 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....  Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast - Seite 17von Samuel Adams Drake - 1875 - 459 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1862 - 628 Seiten
...the forest primeval. The murmuring winds and the hemlock», Bearded with moss, and in garments gray, indistinct in the twilight, Stand, like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic." And she proceeded to read ' the mournful tradition still sung by the pines of the forest,' in such... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 182 Seiten
...CAMBRIDGE: STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY METCALF AND COMPANY, PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY. PART THE FIRST. CO 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...SEA HATH ITS PEARLS 542 POETIC APHORISMS 543 NOTES . . 547 EVANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE. EVANGELINE. 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,... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...no history. CHAPTEE VI. EVANGELINE: AN ACADIAN HISTORY. SECTION I. HISTORY OF THE ACADIAN COLONY. " 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,... | |
 | Philarète Chasles - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...no history. CHAPTER VI. EVANGELINE: AN ACADIAN HISTORY. SECTION I. HISTORT OP THE ACADIAN COLONY. u 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,... | |
 | Philarete Chasles - 1852 - 324 Seiten
...history. CHAPTER VI. EVAXGKLLXK: AN ACADIAN HISTORY. SECTION I. HISTORY OF THE ACADIAN COLONY. l ' : Tiiis 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,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 Seiten
...black shadows fall ; Sleep and oblivion Reign over all. EYANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE, 1847. EVANGELINE. 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,... | |
 | 1853 - 604 Seiten
...measure of the best of our modern hexameters. Thus Mr. Longfellow's charming poem Evangeline opens:— " This is the forest primeval, the murmuring pines, and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight." In the second line we have already an instance, garments,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...SPECIMENS. P 0 ET S. HENRY WÄD8WOBTH LONGFELLOW. Born 1807. EVANGELINE. A Tale of Acadie. PART THE FIRST. 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 old, with voices sad and prophetic,... | |
 | Harry Penciller - 1854 - 304 Seiten
...upon the forest surrounding us, dark and dim, these stanzas from Evangeline came into my memory — " 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 old, with voices sad and prophetic,... | |
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