 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.  Evangeline: a tale [in verse]. - Seite 7von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Bob Myers - 2004 - 144 Seiten
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 | Charles C. Calhoun - 2004 - 358 Seiten
...hauntingly beautiful. Longfellow struck the bardic note immediately—"This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, / Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight"—one of the most famous openings in all of American poetry. He was not, of course, describing... | |
 | John Mack Faragher - 2005 - 620 Seiten
...lines that would become some of the most familiar in all American poetry: This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
 | Anthony Kenny - 2005 - 306 Seiten
...and the hemlocks Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like the Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Ever since his earliest days as a tutor he had been pondering on the best way of rendering into English... | |
 | Charles C. Calhoun - 2005 - 356 Seiten
...hauntingly beautiful. Longfellow struck the bardic note immediately — "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, / Bearded with...and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight" — one of the most famous openings in all of American poetry. He was not, of course, describing the... | |
 | Kate Brewer - 2006 - 68 Seiten
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