| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1858 - 136 pages
...lOl " This is the forest primeval — the murmuring pines and the hemlocks Bearded with moss and with garments green, indistinct in the twilight Stand like...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." Drawn to the very life ! We have seen those very Druids — graybeards, dusky garments and all, on... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 588 pages
...last we were again obliged to anchor, still within earshot of the distant roar of the surf, " Where from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighboring...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest." Our progress was more rapid during the small hours of the following morning, and we reached the mouth... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...The poem is descriptive of the fate of aome of the persons involved in these calamitous proceedings. 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... | |
| George Patterson - 1859 - 566 pages
..."This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, nnd in garments indistinct in the twilight. Stand like Druids of eld,...like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosom. Loud from its rocky caverns the deep voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate,... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1859 - 350 pages
...such to imitate "grandpere" centuries ago; Cowley's trees are "Patricians," these are Patriarchs. " 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 Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...shadows fall ; Sleep and oblivion Reign over all. EVANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE, 184 7. EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...fate of some of the persons involved in these calamitous proccedings. THIS is the forest primeval. Tho murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss,...twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetie, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns,... | |
| Laurence Oliphant - 1860 - 276 pages
...sweet guru and common oak, smothered in creepers and Spanish moss, raise their lofty summits, and "look like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." The yellow hickory and fan-leaved palmetto and graceful cane conceal the sturdy trunks of the larger... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...it. A FOREST SCENE. — Longfellow. This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and tha hemlock Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct...accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. AN ENGL1SH PAKE SCENE. — JByron. It stood imbosomed in a happy valley Crowned by high woodlands,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...SAND.U.PHOH ..... . 7U4 ....... 71I7 NOTES ......... 801 EVANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIB. EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and...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... | |
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