 Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows.  Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie - Seite 11von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 104 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1848 - 514 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
 | 1848 - 476 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr£ Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
 | 1848 - 602 Seiten
...following is a description of the village : — " la the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre...eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to Hocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 Seiten
...simple, and full of fine clear description. " In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre...hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides : but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed the sea to... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 380 Seiten
...simple, and full of fine clear description. " In the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre...flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the fanners had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides : but at stated seasons the flood-gates... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandLay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to...hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed the sea to... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandPrg Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
 | 1853 - 498 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Prd Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
 | 1853 - 496 Seiten
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Pré Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 Seiten
...home of the happy. 10 PART THE FIRST. I. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandPre...eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to Socks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out... | |
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