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. Poems - Page 137by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1848 - 180 pages
...PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY. I 1 : > PART THE FIRST. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...fate of the Acadians.'' PART THK FIRST. PRELUDE. THIS is the forest primaeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neigbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
| 432 pages
...story of "the forest primaeval," where, " The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with mosi, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight,...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate, answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primaeval ;... | |
| Eliza Cook - English periodicals - 1849 - 432 pages
...it serves to embody. "Evangeline" is a story of "the forest primaeval," where, " The mnrmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...sad and prophetic ; Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms ; Loud from its rocky caverns, the ilcep-voicrd neighbouring ocean... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
.... . 547 EVANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE. EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval; but... | |
| Philarète Chasles - American literature - 1852 - 334 pages
...HISTORY. SECTION I. HISTORT OP THE ACADIAN COLONY. u THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...bosoms Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." THUS does Evangeline,... | |
| Philarète Chasles - American literature - 1852 - 334 pages
...HISTORY. SECTION I. HISTORY OF THE ACADIAN COLONY. " THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...bosoms Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." THUS does Evangeline,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...all. EYANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE, 1847. EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks,... | |
| English literature - 1853 - 604 pages
...Longfellow's charming poem Evangeline opens:— " This is the forest primeval, the murmuring pines, and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight." In the second line we have already an instance, garments, of a dissyllable foot inserted among the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 174 pages
...UNIVERSITY. PART THE FIRST. •*> 09 LU EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
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