...lower Mississippi, a band of exiles is descending the river on a still evening in the early summer. "Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape ; * * * * • Then from a neighboring thicket, the Mockingbird, wildest of singers. Swinging aloft...

...named it the Eden of Louisiana." With these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest j Seemed idl on fire at the touch, and melted and mingled together. p Hanging between two skies, a...

...f1ishionless. " And with those words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening cams. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden ^vand o'er the landscape ; Twinkling vapours arose ; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire...

...light of his face, like the Prophet, descending from Sinai. a. LONGFELLOW— Emngeline. Pt. I. Sec. 4. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape; I Twinkling vapors arose; and sky and water and forest j Seemed all on fire at the touch, and melted...

...named it the Eden of Louisiana." And with these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest EVANGEL1NE. •• " Nearer, and ever nearer, among the numberless islanda, Darted a light, swift boat,...

...named it the Eden of Louisiana." With these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape ; ses Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch, and melted...

...pur, qu'un soupir monte à Dieu Plus librement qu'en aucun lieu Qui soit sur terre. Alfred de Musset. The sun from the Western horizon Like a magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape; Twinkling vapours arose, and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch, and melted and mingled...

...named it the Eden of Louisiana." With these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...together. Hanging between two skies, a cloud with edges :.-.-; ' »f silver, Floated the boat, with its dripping oars, on the motionless water. Filled was...

...named it the Eden of Louisiana." And with these words of cheer they arose and continued their journey. Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...horizon Like a magician extended his golden wand o'er Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch, " and melted...

...lower Mississippi, a band of exiles is descending the river on a still evening in the early summer. " Softly the evening came. The sun from the western...magician extended his golden wand o'er the landscape ; Then from a neighboring thicket, the Mockingbird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow...