Thither they went, threading the swamps and wandering up the beautiful Atchafalaya, and her lakes, where " Water lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations ¡/ Made by the passing oars, and, resplendent in beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown... Scribners Monthly - Page 1451874Full view - About this book
| Edward King - Southern States - 1875 - 840 pages
...the English dispersed them from their homes, Andry and the exiled Acadians took their mournful way. Thither they went, threading the swamps and wandering...beauty the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Edward King - History - 1875 - 828 pages
...the English dispersed them from their homes, Andry and the exiled Acadians took their mournful way. Thither they went, threading the swamps and wandering...beauty the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1875 - 108 pages
...from the shades ; and before them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Acadians - 1875 - 104 pages
...before them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked oil the slight undulations Made by the passing oars, and,...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Daniel Dennett - History - 1876 - 288 pages
...TCHTTIMACHES. • Thus ere another moon they emerged from those shades, and before them Water lillies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations, Made by the passing oars, and resplendent in heart the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatman. Faint was the air with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1877 - 400 pages
...from the shades ; and before them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1878 - 660 pages
...emerged from those shades; and b them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1878 - 450 pages
...from the shades ; and before them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 222 pages
...from those shades; and before them Lay, in the golden sun, the lakes of the Atchafalaya. Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Faint was the air with the odorous breath of magnolia blossoms, And with the... | |
| Lucy Larcom - American poetry - 1879 - 136 pages
...Longfellow's " Evangeline" ; as, for instance, that of the lakes of the Atchafalaya, where Water-lilies in myriads rocked on the slight undulations Made by...beauty, the lotus Lifted her golden crown above the heads of the boatmen. Under the boughs of Wachita willows, that grew by the margin. Safely their boat... | |
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