The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With Illustrations by John GilbertGeorge Routledge & Company, 1852 - 560 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 68
Page 17
... heard in the farm - yard , Echoed back by the barns . Anon they sank into stillness ; Heavily closed , with a jarring sound , the valves of the barn - doors , Rattled the wooden bars , and all for a season was silent . In - doors , warm ...
... heard in the farm - yard , Echoed back by the barns . Anon they sank into stillness ; Heavily closed , with a jarring sound , the valves of the barn - doors , Rattled the wooden bars , and all for a season was silent . In - doors , warm ...
Page 18
... heard in the aisles , or words of the priest at the altar , So , in each pause of the song , with measured motion the clock clicked . Thus as they sat , there were footsteps heard , and , suddenly lifted , Sounded the wooden latch , and ...
... heard in the aisles , or words of the priest at the altar , So , in each pause of the song , with measured motion the clock clicked . Thus as they sat , there were footsteps heard , and , suddenly lifted , Sounded the wooden latch , and ...
Page 22
... heard the words that her father had spoken ; And as they died on his lips the worthy notary entered . III . BENT like a labouring oar , that toils in the surf of the ocean , Bent , but not broken , by age was the form of the notary ...
... heard the words that her father had spoken ; And as they died on his lips the worthy notary entered . III . BENT like a labouring oar , that toils in the surf of the ocean , Bent , but not broken , by age was the form of the notary ...
Page 23
... heard his great watch tick . Four long years in the times of the war had he lan- guished a captive , Suffering much in an old French fort as the friend of the English . Now , though warier grown , without all guile or sus- picion , Ripe ...
... heard his great watch tick . Four long years in the times of the war had he lan- guished a captive , Suffering much in an old French fort as the friend of the English . Now , though warier grown , without all guile or sus- picion , Ripe ...
Page 24
... heard the talk in the village , And , perchance , canst tell us some news of these ships and their errand . " Then with modest demeanour made answer the notary public : - " Gossip enough have I heard , in sooth , yet am never the wiser ...
... heard the talk in the village , And , perchance , canst tell us some news of these ships and their errand . " Then with modest demeanour made answer the notary public : - " Gossip enough have I heard , in sooth , yet am never the wiser ...
Contents
111 | |
116 | |
124 | |
267 | |
295 | |
302 | |
318 | |
342 | |
396 | |
403 | |
435 | |
441 | |
448 | |
455 | |
461 | |
467 | |
343 | |
349 | |
356 | |
365 | |
371 | |
377 | |
384 | |
390 | |
468 | |
473 | |
489 | |
494 | |
513 | |
519 | |
535 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acadian Albrecht Dürer angel art thou BARTOLOMÉ beautiful behold beneath beware birds blessed bosom breast breath bride bright brooklet cachucha CHISPA clouds Count of Lara CRUZADO dance dark dead death DON CARLOS Don Dinero Dost thou doth dream earth Edenhall Evangeline eyes fair father fear flowers forest gentle Gipsy gleam gold golden Grand-Pré grave Guy de Dampierre hand hear heard heart heaven holy HYPOLITO land leaves light lips look loud Luck of Edenhall maiden midnight moon morning night Nils Juel o'er PADRE CURA pass Pray prayer PRECIOSA ring rise river round sail Saint sang SCENE shadow shalt silent silver SIMON DACH singing sleep slumbered smile soft song sorrow soul sound stands stars stood sweet tears Tharaw thee thine thou art thou hast thought Timoneda unto VICTORIAN village voice wave weary wild wind youth