 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 old, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.  Landscape in American Poetry - Page 39by Lucy Larcom - 1879 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Eliza Cook - English periodicals - 1849 - 432 pages
...which it serves to embody. "Evangeline" is a story of "the forest primaeval," where, " The mnrmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in...sad and prophetic ; Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms ; Loud from its rocky caverns, the ilcep-voicrd neighbouring ocean... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...oblivion Reign over all. EYANGELINE, A TALE OF ACADIE, 1847. EVANGELINE. THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with...voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with heards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighbouring ocean Speaks,... | |
 | English literature - 1853 - 604 pages
...hexameters. Thus Mr. Longfellow's charming poem Evangeline opens:— " This is the forest primeval, the murmuring pines, and the hemlocks, Bearded with...and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight." In the second line we have already an instance, garments, of a dissyllable foot inserted among the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...Tranelated by VISCOCXT STEASGFOBD. Ltm DE CAUSE™, 1B24-1579. 9 XII. 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 bosom?.... | |
 | Harry Penciller - American fiction - 1854 - 304 pages
...dark and dim, these stanzas from Evangeline came into my memory — " 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."... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...WÄD8WOBTH LONGFELLOW. Born 1807. EVANGELINE. A Tale of Acadie. PART THE FIRST. 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.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1854 - 124 pages
...SQUARE, FLEET SI UHliT. ,\ AL LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. EVANGELINE. PART THE FIRST. DESIGNED BY PAG E L "The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green." BIRKET FOSTER. 1 IL *' Waste are those pleasant farms, and the farmers forever departed." BIIIKET FOSTER,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...STEANOFOED. Luis DE CAMOENS, 1524-1579. 0 XII. Jfnmt. FROM " EVANOELINE." 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.... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...Jtorist. rnOH " EVANQELINE." T^HIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks. JL Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of old, with voices sad and prophetie, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.... | |
 | Harry Penciller - Country life - 1856 - 296 pages
...us, dark and dim, these stanzas from Evangeline came into my memory — "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."... | |
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