Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, Leaving behind it, broader and deeper, the gloom and the shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead,... Evangeline: a tale [in verse]. - Seite 137von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1847 - 1230 Seiten
...ever-disappointing, task. " Fair was she and young when in hope began the long journey; Faded was slio and old when in disappointment it ended. Each succeeding...and the shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint strcuks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another lire, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, *1s in... | |
| 1848 - 572 Seiten
...and in hamlets, and all in vain : — Fair was she and yonng, when in hope began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended....succeeding year stole something away from her beauty, As in the eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning. As we have already intimated, this melancholy... | |
| 1848 - 514 Seiten
...she came, and passed away unremembered. Fair was she and young, when in hope began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended....shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 636 Seiten
...towns and in hamlets, and all in vain : Fair was she and young, when in hope began the long journey ; | Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended....shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 476 Seiten
...she came, and passed away unremembered. Fair was she and young, when in hope began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended....shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern... | |
| 1848 - 602 Seiten
...she came, and paused away unremembered. Fair was she and young, when in hope began the long journey ; Faded was she and old, when in disappointment it ended....gloom and the shadow. Then there appeared and spread taint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon,... | |
| 1848 - 398 Seiten
...again, " When in disappointment it ended " — When " There appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." ****** " As from a mountain-top, the rainy mists of the morning Roll away, and afar we behold the landscape... | |
| 1848 - 1390 Seiten
...example, his heroine grows old, he says : — " Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray on her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." The comparison of the turning gray of the hair to the dawn of the morning, has a pleasing fancifulncss,... | |
| 1848 - 722 Seiten
...example, his heroine grows old, he says : — " Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray on her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er...eastern sky the first faint streaks of the morning." The comparison of the turning gray of the hair to the dawn of the morning, has a pleasing fancifulness,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1848 - 538 Seiten
...broader and deeper, the gloom and the shadow. Then there appeared and spread faint streaks of gray o'er her forehead, Dawn of another life, that broke o'er her earthly horizon, As in the eastern skv the first faint streaks of the morning." — pp. 144, 145. At last, Evangeline finds a home among... | |
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