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. Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Pàgina 1691912Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 pàgines
...been made by Longfellow the subject of the following charming poem, 1. This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 pàgines
...Reign over all. EVANGELINE A TALE OF ACADIE 1847 EVANGELINE is the forest primeval. The murmuring -L pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 pàgines
...battle! A FOREST SCENE. ' LOMOFELLOW. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlock Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers... | |
| John MacArthur - 1873 - 234 pàgines
...lines and wrinkles of age with hoary moss and emerald lichen ; and now they " Stand like Druids of old with voices sad and prophetic,— Stand like harpers hoar with beards that rest on their bosoms." f * Smith's Translations of "Cuthon." t Longfellow's "Evangeline." M I o 3 I CHAPTER V. Stone Circles.... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 572 pàgines
...STORY OF 1812. BY FIDELIS. CHAPTER I. AN AFTERNOON SIXTY YEARS AGO. " This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic." A SOFT, balmy afternoon in the beginning of June, just in that sweet hopeful season when the springtime,... | |
| Hugh Macmillan - 1874 - 464 pàgines
...with which Longfellow opens his beautiful poem of " Evangeline " — "This is the forest primeval. 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."... | |
| Alexander Bathgate - 1874 - 320 pàgines
...hemlocks, Bearded with moss and with garments green, indistinct iu the twilight, Stand like druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." Pressing on to the deeper recesses of the dense forest, through a deep undergrowth of shrubs and saplings,... | |
| Henry Roe (missionary.) - 1874 - 260 pàgines
...eventide, wearied and lone, they Lave seemed to talk with me as the pines talked to Longfellow, — <~ Bearded with moss, and in garments 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."... | |
| james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pàgines
...the severity of the first winter of their abandonment." (HALIBURTON.) " Thig is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate... | |
| 1875 - 466 pàgines
...the text, I have selected four lines at the opening of Evangelinc. — "This is the forest primeval, The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, "Bearded with...harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms." The meter is dactylic hexameter. This requires a dactyl in the fifth place, and a spondee in the sixth;... | |
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