 | John William C. Hughes - 1867 - 220 pages
...people. The primeval forests, have mostly disappeared ; in very few places can we say that the oaks— " Bearded with moss and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, "Stand like Druids of eld, . . . ."—ILangfeUcvJ but wo can Imagine the stone avenues of Carnac an* • Machicolatloru, from... | |
 | 1880 - 630 pages
...Thee, Haste to meet Thee Whom my spirit arms entwine." E. BALL EUTTEE. INTO THE YO SEMITE VALLEY. " This is the forest primeval ; the murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and with garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...calamitous proceedings.] THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, liearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the di-cp-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Great Britain - 1869 - 444 pages
...the English, who had 237836' come to intrude upon their quiet life in " the forest primeval," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms."... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 456 pages
...aversion to the English, who had come to intrude upon their quiet life in " the forest primeval," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druida of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their... | |
 | E. Wadham - English language - 1869 - 176 pages
...Bearded | with moss, | and with gar|ments green, indistinct | in the twi|light, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic ; Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...The poem is descriptive of the fate of some of the persons involved in thesel calamitous proceedings. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
 | Wonders - 1870 - 264 pages
...but fill the devout mind with sentiments of awe and admiration. What is the landscape before us ? " The forest primeval ! The murmuring pines and the...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." * But how was this forest planted ! How were its pines and hemlocks fixed in their present positions... | |
 | James Sibree - Madagascar - 1870 - 590 pages
...most venerable appearance, and reminding me of the opening lines of Longfellow's " Evangeline : " " This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and...green, indistinct in the twilight. Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms."... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...the autumn scene. THOMAS BUCHANAN READ. DESCRIPTIVE POEMS. 549 PEACE IN ACADIE. FROM " EVANGELINE." ealing o'er the scene Had blended with the lights...eve ; And she was there, my hope, my joy, My own d bond from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
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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. 
