Brought in the olden time from France, and since, as an heirloom, Handed down from mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward... Evangeline - Seite 25von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 110 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1848 - 572 Seiten
...mother to child through long generations. But a celestial 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 upon her. When she had pass'd, it seem'd like the ceasing of exquisite... | |
| 1848 - 734 Seiten
...mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Is this natural poetry ? Does the narrative require these " dying falls?" We answer, no ; the measure... | |
| 1848 - 602 Seiten
...mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." pp. 8—10. Many a snitor had this fair Evangeline, but the only one she loved in return was, — "Gabriel... | |
| 1848 - 514 Seiten
...mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music," pp. 8—10. Many a suitor had this fair Evangeline, but the only one she loved in return was, — "... | |
| 1848 - 722 Seiten
...mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after...walked with God's benediction upon her. When she had passetl, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Is this natural poetry ? Does the narrative... | |
| 1848 - 782 Seiten
...bce 6пдП|"фгп Äun= bige geben, поф. feine епдН|"фсп ^)crametet gefc£)£n fjaben. Firmly builded with rafters of oak, the house of the farmer Stood on the aide of a hill commanding the eea; and a shady. Sycamore grew by the door, with a woodbine wreathing... | |
| 1848 - 636 Seiten
...to child through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Sin mf on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walk'd with God's benediction upon her. When she had pass'd, it seem'd like the ceasing of exquisite... | |
| 1848 - 1390 Seiten
...strained, but degrades rather than exalts. The last line in the extract is another forced simile : " When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." But this is so pretty, that one cannot choose but pardon it. The author is not always so successful.... | |
| 1850 - 560 Seiten
...child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more etherial beauty — Shone in her face and encircled her form, when, after confession,...When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing- of exqmsite music." We might go a long way through Mr. Longfellow's volume without pitching upon so many... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 Seiten
...mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after...Stood on the side of a hill commanding the sea ; and a shady Sycamore grew by the door, with a woodbine wreathing around it. Rudely carved was the porch,... | |
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