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" Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed, for her presence Fell on their hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. "
Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 156
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 163 pages
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The Metropolitan, Volume 52

English literature - 1848 - 476 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or lilled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood,...
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Poems on slavery, early poems, additional poems, and ballads

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 128 pages
...almshouse has some very affecting lines — " Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever. Many lamiliar forms had disappeared in the night-time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers."...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 52

1848 - 514 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed, for her presence Pell on their hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. And, as she looked around, she...
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Brownson's Quarterly Review, Volume 4

Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1850 - 560 pages
...almshouse, — entered the chambers of sickness. " Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison " Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips...
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised äs Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...like a ray of the sun on the walls of a prison. And, äs she looked around, she saw how Death, the consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed...
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The poetical works of H.W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...feverish lip and the aching brow, and in silence Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered. Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...the walls of a prison. And, as she looked around, sne saw how Death, the consoler, Laying his hand upon manv a heart, had healed it for ever. Many familiar...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...their hearts like a ray of the sun on the walls of a And, as she looked around, she saw how Death, the consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With Prefatory Notice ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...coulear da rose : even the hospital beds present quite a pleasing spectacle to Evangeline : — '' And as she looked around, she saw how Death the consoler,...hand upon many a heart, had healed it for ever.'' And to little Elsie in the " Golden Legend : — " The grave itself is but a covered bridge, Leading...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the road-side. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangcline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as it' arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while...
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Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...they lay, like drifts of snow by the roadside. Many a languid head, upraised as Evangeline entered, Turned on its pillow of pain to gaze while she passed,...for ever. Many familiar forms had disappeared in the night time ; Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by...
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