Long Life of Evangeline

"Ye who believe in affection that hopes, and endures, and is patient,

Ye who believe in the beauty and strength of woman''s devotion,

List to the mournful tradition still sung by the pines of the forest;

List to a Tale of Love in Acadie, home of the happy."

Generations of readers have now accepted the call of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to join his heroine Evangeline in her search for Gabriel, the love...