 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.  The poetical works of H.W. Longfellow - Seite 7von Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 Seiten
...The poem is descriptive of the fate of some of the persons involved in these calamitous proceedings.] THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and...Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in tl;e twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with... | |
 | John William C. Hughes - 1867 - 220 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...calamitous proceedings.] THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, liearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the...on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the di-cp-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1869 - 444 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Wonders - 1870 - 264 Seiten
...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 - 1870 - 592 Seiten
...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 - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1872 - 900 Seiten
...and winter closed the autumn scene. THOMAS BUCHANAN REAJX 549 PEACE IN ACADIE. FROM " KVANCELIXK." st the gree. ROBERT BURNS. THE AUTHOR'S MISERIES....SATIRES." SHUT, shut the door, good John ! fatigued neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
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