 ... while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings upon them, Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman...  Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie - Page 15by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 572 pages
...poss'd, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap and her kirtle of blue, and the earrings Brought in the olden time from France, and...form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walk'd with God's benediction upon her. When she had pass'd, it seem'd like the ceasing of exquisite... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 602 pages
...passed, with her cbaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France,...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." pp. 8—10. Many a snitor had this fair Evangeline, but the only one she loved in return was, — "Gabriel... | |
 | 1848 - 514 pages
...with her chaplet of beads and her missal, "Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France,...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music," pp. 8—10. Many a suitor had this fair Evangeline, but the only one she loved in return was, — "... | |
 | 1848 - 734 pages
...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her misnal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings. Brought in the olden time from France,...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Is this natural poetry ? Does the narrative require these " dying falls?" We answer, no ; the measure... | |
 | 1848 - 722 pages
...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France,...walked with God's benediction upon her. When she had passetl, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." Is this natural poetry ? Does the narrative... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 636 pages
...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap and her kirtle of blue, and the earrings Brought in the olden time from France, and...a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty — Sin mf on her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely she walk'd... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 476 pages
...time from France, and since, as an h Handed down from mother to child, through long generationsBut a celestial brightness — a more ethereal beauty...Shone on her face and encircled her form, when, after confessi**11' Homeward serenely she walked with God's benediction upon bel"'. ,i When she had passed,... | |
 | 1848 - 1390 pages
...strained, but degrades rather than exalts. The last line in the extract is another forced simile : " When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." But this is so pretty, that one cannot choose but pardon it. The author is not always so successful.... | |
 | India - 1850 - 560 pages
...with her chaplet of beads, and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France,...generations. But a celestial brightness — a more etherial beauty — Shone in her face and encircled her form, when, after confession, Homeward serenely... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1850 - 560 pages
...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the earrings, Brought in the olden time from France, and...passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music." This passage, copied with Chinese fidelity, is a fair specimen of the author's beauties and blemishes.... | |
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