 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....  Catholic World - Page 5871876Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 488 pages
...hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but where are the hearts that beneath it Leaped like the roe, when he hears in the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...evening fire repeat Evangeline 's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. K iiri do^iov *w* two Ts xo/iefla.— EUBIPIDES. PRELUDE. PLEASANT it was, when woods were green, And... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighhouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. THE SEASIDE AND THE FIEESIDE. DEDICATION. As one who, walking in the twilight gloom, Hears round ahout... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1866 - 300 pages
...their Norman caps and their kirtles of homespun, And by the evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighboring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. * THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH. CONTENTS. Page I. Macs STANDISH 7 II. LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP .... 13... | |
 | 1882 - 972 pages
...hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval : but where are the hearts that beneath it Leaped like the roe, when he hears in the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 120 pages
...evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. NOTE. THE following detail of the facts on which the general incidents of the Poem of EVANGELINE are... | |
 | E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but where are the hearts that beneath it Leaped like the roe, when he hears in the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...evening fire repeat Evangeline's story, While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced, neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. THE GOLDEN LEGEND. THH old Ltgenda Aurea, or Golden Legend, was originally written in Latin, in the... | |
 | 1870 - 340 pages
...despair. Listen to the mournful refrain: — 'While from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.' The remembrance of this plaintive note besets us all the way, as we follow the wandering pair of lovers,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. bond s, waters, all agree : The ioyous birdes, shrouded...in chearefull shade, Their notes unto the voice at forest primeval ; but where are the hearts that beneath it Leaped like tjié roe, when he hears in... | |
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