Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, . when the wind from the northeast Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks of Newfoundland. Friendless, homeless, hopeless, they wandered from city to city, From the cold lakes of the North to sultry... Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 84by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1848 - 572 pages
...expressions which describe the Mississippi, where the exiles, among other dreary wanderings, roam, — From the bleak shores of the sea to the lands where...down to the ocean, Deep in their sands to bury the scatter'd bones of the mammoth. In another place, the descent of an American river is described, with... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 560 pages
...GrandPr6. Far asunder, on separate coasts, the Acadians landed ; scattered were they, like flakes of snow. Friendless, homeless, hopeless, they wandered from...the North to sultry Southern savannas, — from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. " Long among them was seen a maiden who waited and wandered. Lowly and... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1850 - 576 pages
...I-. Far asunder, on separate coasts, the Acadians landed ; scattered were they, like flakes of snow. Friendless, homeless, hopeless, they wandered from city to city, from the cold lakes 01 the North to sultry Southern savannas, — from the Atlantic to the Mississippi. " Long among them... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed ; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the northeast Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks...the North to sultry Southern savannas, — From the hleak shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters Seizes the hills in his hands, and... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed; Scatlered were tliey, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks of Newfoundland. Friendless, homelcss, hopeless, they wandered from city to city, From the cold lakes of the North to sultry southern... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 578 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed ; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks...the North to sultry Southern savannas, — From the black shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters, Seizes the hills in his hands, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed ; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks...the North to sultry Southern savannas, — From the black shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters, Seizes the hills in his hands, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks...the North to sultry Southern savannas, — From the black shores of the sea to the lands where the Father of Waters Seizes the hills in his hands, and... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed ; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs* that darken the banks...cold lakes of the north to sultry southern savannas.' The places visited by Evangeline, and the incidents of her journeys, are described in the second part... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...coasts, the Acadians landed; Scattered were they, like flakes of snow, when the wind from the north-east Strikes aslant through the fogs that darken the Banks...wandered from city to city, From the cold lakes of the Xorth to sultry Southern savannas, — From the bleak shores of the sea to the lands where the Father... | |
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