The Poetical Works of H.W. LongfellowT. Nelson and Sons, 1858 - 371 pages |
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... prairies or forests that skirt the Nebraska , When the wild horses affrighted sweep by with the speed of the whirl- wind , Or the loud - bellowing herds of buffaloes rush to the river . Such was the sound that arose on the night , as ...
... prairies or forests that skirt the Nebraska , When the wild horses affrighted sweep by with the speed of the whirl- wind , Or the loud - bellowing herds of buffaloes rush to the river . Such was the sound that arose on the night , as ...
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... prairies ; Coureurs - des - Bois are they , and famous hunters and trappers . " " Gabriel Lajeunesse ! " said others ; " oh , yes ! we have seen him . He is a Voyageur in the lowlands of Louisiana . " EVANGELINE . Many a weary year had ...
... prairies ; Coureurs - des - Bois are they , and famous hunters and trappers . " " Gabriel Lajeunesse ! " said others ; " oh , yes ! we have seen him . He is a Voyageur in the lowlands of Louisiana . " EVANGELINE . Many a weary year had ...
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... prairies of fair Opelousas . With them Evangeline went , and her guide , the Father Felician . Onward o'er sunken sands , through a wilderness sombre with forests , Day after day they glided down the turbulent river ; EVANGELINE . 23.
... prairies of fair Opelousas . With them Evangeline went , and her guide , the Father Felician . Onward o'er sunken sands , through a wilderness sombre with forests , Day after day they glided down the turbulent river ; EVANGELINE . 23.
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... prairies , Far in advance are closed the leaves of the shrinking mimosa , So , at the hoof - beats of fate , with sad forebodings of evil , Shrinks and closes the heart , ere the stroke of doom has attained it . But Evangeline's heart ...
... prairies , Far in advance are closed the leaves of the shrinking mimosa , So , at the hoof - beats of fate , with sad forebodings of evil , Shrinks and closes the heart , ere the stroke of doom has attained it . But Evangeline's heart ...
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... prairie . After the sound of their oars on the tholes had died in the distance , As from a magic trance the sleepers awoke , and the maiden Said with a sigh to the friendly priest : - " O Father Felician ! Something says in my heart ...
... prairie . After the sound of their oars on the tholes had died in the distance , As from a magic trance the sleepers awoke , and the maiden Said with a sigh to the friendly priest : - " O Father Felician ! Something says in my heart ...
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Acadian arrows beautiful behold beneath birds bosom breath bright Chibiabos CHISPA clouds cried CRUZADO Dacotahs dance dark dead Death DON CARLOS dream earth Edenhall Evangeline eyes fair father fear fell flowers forest gaze Gipsy Gitche Gumee gleam golden grave Guy de Dampierre hand hast hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha HYPOLITO Kenabeek Kwasind land LARA Laughing Water leaves light lips look loud maiden maize meadow midnight mighty Minnehaha Mondamin moon morning mountains Mudjekeewis night o'er old Nokomis Osseo PADRE passed Pau-Puk-Keewis prairie Pray prayer PRECIOSA rise river rose round sail sang shadows shining ships silent silver singing sleep slumber smile snow soft song Song of Hiawatha sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stood sunshine sweet Tharaw thee thou art thought unto VICTORIAN village voice wampum wander wave weary whispered wigwam wild wind words youth