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. Poems - Page 137by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...persons involved in these calamitous proceedings. Tnis is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1877 - 400 pages
...Reign over all. EVANGELINE. A TALE OF ACADIE. 1847THIS 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 e!d, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.... | |
| William Swinton - English language - 1877 - 278 pages
...complaining and begin your tea.—Tbpe. 24. This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlock 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.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 108 pages
...calamitous proceedings. EVANGELINE. A TALE OF ACADIA. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 220 pages
...these calamitous proceedings. tHIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, x— ' Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest primeval ; but... | |
| Royal Society of Canada - Humanities - 1887 - 580 pages
...indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harper* hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud...rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest Th:s is the forest primeval ; but... | |
| Calbraith Bourn Perry - 1902 - 470 pages
...Acadian country where all were equal and all were brothers and sisters," where "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic" Three cousins settled, and became progenitors of a numerous atfd influential branch of the De Wolf... | |
| Bill Moore - Cooking - 1987 - 180 pages
...a double meaning: criminals had their hair cropped. This is the forest primeval, The murmuring oaks and the hemlocks, 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.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Poetry - 1988 - 442 pages
...editions. LONGER WORKS EVANGELINE* A TALE OF ACADIE THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments...bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest. This is the forest... | |
| Michigan - 1925 - 630 pages
...shores. One thought of the lines from Evangeline: "This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and hemlocks Bearded with moss and in garments green Indistinct in the twilight." MICHIGAN AS SEEN BY AN EARLY TRAVELER (FROM HOFFMAN'S A Winter in the West) Marshall, Calhoun Co.,... | |
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