There, in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps, and in kirtles Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden... The Metropolitan - Page 3031848Full view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1897 - 118 pages
...street, and gilded the vanes on the chimneys, Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles 4 Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs" spinning...gossiping' looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors 41 Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens. Solemnly down the... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 434 pages
...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...and maidens sat in snow-white caps, and in kirtles _J Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax for the gossiping looms, whose... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 408 pages
...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps, and in Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1900 - 184 pages
...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the door-way. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors " Solemnly down the street came the parish priest, and the children Paused in their play to kiss the... | |
| 1901 - 208 pages
...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens. Paused in their play to kiss the hand he extended to bless them. Reverend walked he among them; and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1893 - 924 pages
...projecting Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden 4 o Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors Mingled their sounds witli the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 214 pages
...projecting 35 Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...Matrons and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles0 Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden 40 Flax for the gossiping0 looms,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1902 - 924 pages
...protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset j •: Lighted the village street, and gilded the vanes on...and maidens sat in snow-white caps and in kirtles n ' &•/• Scarlet and blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden ^9 Flax for the gossiping... | |
| Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1902 - 330 pages
...distaffs spinning the golden 22 Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors 23 Mingled their sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens. 24 Solemnly down the street came the parish priest, and the children 26 Paused in their play to kiss... | |
| William Christopher Sayrs - English language - 1903 - 384 pages
...projecting 35 Over the basement below protected and shaded the doorway. There in the tranquil evenings of summer, when brightly the sunset Lighted the village...blue and green, with distaffs spinning the golden 40 Flax for the gossiping looms, whose noisy shuttles within doors Mingled their sound with the whir... | |
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