 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1877 - 400 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...turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates Ojiened, and welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, stfll, the 1'ttle village of Grand-Pre" Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmer had raised with labour incessant, Shut ont the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 220 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-1're 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 floodgates Opened, and welcomed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1878 - 660 pages
...land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the 1-ttle village of Grand-Pre Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched...flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmer had raised with labour incessant. Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the flood-gates... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1878 - 346 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...village its name, and pasture to flocks without number." And of the spot after its inhabitants had been exiled and the village destroyed, he says, 0 Many a... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1879 - 562 pages
...the shores of the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pré Lay ill the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the...welcomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. \\est and south there were fields of flax, and orchards and cornfields Spreading afar and nnfenced... | |
 | English poetry - 1879 - 316 pages
...Fleet." CW Hall. Grand Pre, NS GRAND PEE. IN the Acadian land, on the shores of the Basin of Minas, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks...but at stated seasons the flood-gates Opened, and weleomed the sea to wander at will o'er the meadows. West and south there were fields of flax, and... | |
 | 1879 - 690 pages
...the Basin of Minas, Distant, secluded, still, the little village of Grand-Pré Lay in the beautiful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving...flocks without number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmer had raised with labour incessant, Shut out the turbulent tides ; but at stated seasons the floodgates... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - American poetry - 1879 - 474 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...Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks wiihout number. Dikes, that the hands of the farmers had raised with labor incessant, wards was called... | |
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Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number. 
