Poems of Henry W. Longfellow: Including Evangeline, The Song of Hiawatha and the Courtship of Miles Standish; with Biographical Sketch and Explanatory NotesBurt, 1901 - 347 pages |
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... shining , Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day , Tremulous leaves , with soft and sil- ver lining , Buds that open only to decay ; Brilliant hopes , all woven in gor- geous tissues , Flaunting gayly in the golden light ; Large desires ...
... shining , Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day , Tremulous leaves , with soft and sil- ver lining , Buds that open only to decay ; Brilliant hopes , all woven in gor- geous tissues , Flaunting gayly in the golden light ; Large desires ...
Page 70
... shining face of the maiden . Silent she passed through the hall , and entered the door of her chamber . Simple that chamber was , with its curtains of white , and its clothes - press Ample and high , on whose spacious shelves were ...
... shining face of the maiden . Silent she passed through the hall , and entered the door of her chamber . Simple that chamber was , with its curtains of white , and its clothes - press Ample and high , on whose spacious shelves were ...
Page 81
... shining smoke uprose , and flashes of flame were Thrust through their folds and withdrawn , like the quivering hands of a martyr . Then as the wind seized the gleeds and the burning thatch , and , uplifting , Whirled them aloft through ...
... shining smoke uprose , and flashes of flame were Thrust through their folds and withdrawn , like the quivering hands of a martyr . Then as the wind seized the gleeds and the burning thatch , and , uplifting , Whirled them aloft through ...
Page 86
... Shining with snow - white plumes , large flocks of pelicans waded . Level the landscape grew , and along the shores of the river , Shaded by china - trees , in the midst of luxuriant gardens , Stood the houses of planters , with negro ...
... Shining with snow - white plumes , large flocks of pelicans waded . Level the landscape grew , and along the shores of the river , Shaded by china - trees , in the midst of luxuriant gardens , Stood the houses of planters , with negro ...
Page 96
... shining above . There are evenings of summer or autumntide so exquisitely beautiful , so complete in their own charms , that the entrance of the moon is felt almost as a painful and superfluous addition . It is like a candle dispelling ...
... shining above . There are evenings of summer or autumntide so exquisitely beautiful , so complete in their own charms , that the entrance of the moon is felt almost as a painful and superfluous addition . It is like a candle dispelling ...
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Acadian answer arrows beautiful behold beneath birds bosom breath bright Captain Chibiabos CHISPA clouds CRUZADO Dacotahs dance dark dead death DON CARLOS dreams earth Edenhall Evangeline eyes face father flowers forest gleam golden Grand-Pré grave Gypsy hand hast hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha holy HYPOLITO John Alden Julius Cæsar Kenabeek Kwasind land LARA Laughing Water leaves light look loud maiden maize meadow mighty Miles Standish Minnehaha Mondamin moon morning night o'er old Nokomis Osseo PADRE CURA passed Pau-Puk-Keewis poem prairie Pray prayer PRECIOSA Priscilla river rose round rushing sail sang shadows shining shore silent singing sleep smile snow soft song Song of Hiawatha sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stood sunshine sweet Tharaw thee thou art thought trees unto VICTORIAN village voice waiting wampum wander waves weary whispered wigwam wild wind words youth