| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1848 - 182 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandPre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated Opened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of... | |
| English literature - 1848 - 476 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr£ Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
| 1848 - 514 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand- Pr6 Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 176 pages
...laud, ou the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...pasture to flocks without number. Dikes, that the liauds of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 602 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to Hocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, Shut out... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1849 - 170 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minna. Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 380 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the fanners had raised with labor incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides : but at stated seasons the flood-gates... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of GrandPrg Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1853 - 496 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Pré Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and welcomed... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1853 - 498 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand Prd Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and... | |
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