 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
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 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. Kavanagh, a Tale, "an idyllic prose companion" to Evangeline, was published in 1849. Two years later,... | |
 | 1872 - 900 Seiten
...from mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, liad passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. EVANGELINE... | |
 | lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1872 - 398 Seiten
...wondered, to borrow words from the American poet, That 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 passed,' it seemed indeed to him, ' like the... | |
 | 1878 - 612 Seiten
...Cerito was — " .... a form of life and light That, seen, became a part of sight." And Grisi — " When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." While to see Taglioni was to quote involuntarily from " A Winter's Tale : " " When you do dance, I... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...from mother to child, through long generations. But a celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, ay know which way to go ; For she guides him smooth...drives on that ship so fast, Without or wave or wi HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. EVANGELINE ON THE PBAIRIE. BEAUTIFUL was the night. Behind the black wall... | |
 | 1879 - 830 Seiten
...youth. Who does not remember the immortal lines : " A celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, Shone on her face and encircled her form when, after...serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her." This was in the beautiful village of Grand Pre, near "the forest primeval." Upon the details of the... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 Seiten
...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...serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her. 3. Firmly builded with rafters of oak, the Louse ol the farmer Stood on the side of a hill commanding... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1873 - 614 Seiten
...by no means to be confounded with the true Evangeline-like Quakerism of yore whereof one might say " When she had passed it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." " They believed themselves the Holy Spirit," says Swedenborg (CLJ 83) : at no period of its history... | |
 | 1898 - 1042 Seiten
...Adolphus, she said : " Do you know her?" "Yes," he answered. "I met her once and found her charming. When she had passed it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." "The trouble was that she thought he was marrying her for her money," commented the informant. " Ah,"... | |
 | 1884 - 658 Seiten
...youth. Who does not remember the immortal lines : " A celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, Shone on her face and encircled her form when, after...serenely she walked with God's benediction upon her." This was in the beautiful village of Grand Pre, near "the forest primeval." Upon the details of the... | |
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