 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
 | Fred R. Shapiro - 2006 - 1092 Seiten
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 | Gloria A. Tveten - 2006 - 276 Seiten
...immediately to mind, although written for a completely different region: "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, / Bearded with...in garments green, indistinct in the twilight...." Olympic National Park contains the best remaining examples of undisturbed temperate rain forest in... | |
 | Amy Benjamin - 2007 - 190 Seiten
...the famous narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "Evangeline." 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 - 2007 - 308 Seiten
...recently published Evangeline. He was fascinated by its hexameter metre: This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks Bearded with...garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like the Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on... | |
 | Longfellow - 2007 - 680 Seiten
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 | Barry B. Powell - 2007 - 256 Seiten
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 | Barbara Abercrombie - 2010 - 176 Seiten
...couldn't make it add up. Iambic pentameter? Sonnets, villanelles, sestinas? "This is the forest primeval / The murmuring pines and the hemlocks / Bearded with moss, and in garments green"? I was a teenager, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and iambs had nothing to do with what I was interested... | |
 | Anon - 2008 - 248 Seiten
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