 That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed silent to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard, in sorrowful, low...  Evangeline: a Tale of Acadia - Page 62by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 95 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...waves seemed silent to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied...gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, Аs when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 114 pages
...waves seemed silent to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied...gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, sso As when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 114 pages
...sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, sso As when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the...rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches. 878. The Bacchantes were worshippers of the god Bacchus, who in Greek mythology presided over the vine... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...in sorrowful, low lamentation ; fill, hav.ng gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, Ai when, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops...Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal shower un the branches. With such a prelude as this, and hearth that throbbed with emotion. Slotwly they entered... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 pages
...then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel uf frenzied Bacchantes. Single notss were then heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till,...gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision, As wht-n, after a storm, a gust of wind through the tree-tops Shakes down the rattling rain in a crystal... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...the waves seemed silent to listen Plaintive at first were t':c tones and sad ; then soarmg to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single noies were tlun heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation; 1 ill, having gathered them all, he flu ti^ them... | |
 | Hamilton Association - 1884 - 764 pages
...the waves seemed silent to listen Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then ht ard in sorrowful, low lamentation; Till, having gathered them all, he flung them abroad in derision.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 560 pages
...at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the rerel of frenzied Bacchantes. Single notes were then heard,...rain in a crystal shower on the branches. With such a prelnde as this, and hearts that throbbed with emotion, Slowly they entered the Tee'.ie, where it flows... | |
 | Abraham Firth - 1886 - 394 pages
...waves seemed silent to listen. Plaintive at first were the tones and sad ; then soaring to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied...after a storm, a gust of wind through the treetops EARL.Y SONGS AND SOUNDS. To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night From... | |
 | 1886 - 638 pages
...to madness Seemed they to follow or guide the revel of frenzied Bacchantes, Then single notes were heard, in sorrowful, low lamentation ; Till, having...rattling rain in a crystal shower on the branches. The main incidents of Longfellow's life were known before the publication of this biography, and they... | |
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