The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical analysis: a selection of pieces, by A.K. Isbister1870 - 382 páginas |
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... fell asleep . Then he awoke the sun was high- and the broad day was clear and warm . He lay a little - looking at the windows - which were open - and the curtains rustling in the air and waving to and fro . Then he said - Floy - is it ...
... fell asleep . Then he awoke the sun was high- and the broad day was clear and warm . He lay a little - looking at the windows - which were open - and the curtains rustling in the air and waving to and fro . Then he said - Floy - is it ...
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... fell upon them - locked together . · How fast the river runs between its green bank and the rushes Floy ! But its very near the sea - I hear the WAVES ! They always said so ! ' - - Presently he told her that the motion of the boat upon ...
... fell upon them - locked together . · How fast the river runs between its green bank and the rushes Floy ! But its very near the sea - I hear the WAVES ! They always said so ! ' - - Presently he told her that the motion of the boat upon ...
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... fell , like a falling star , — Excelsior ! Longfellow . Ex . 32 . Descriptive . Progress of a Glacier compared to the Course of Human Life . 1. Comparison . 2. Narration . 3. Enumeration . 4. Impressive descrip- tion . 5. Elevated ...
... fell , like a falling star , — Excelsior ! Longfellow . Ex . 32 . Descriptive . Progress of a Glacier compared to the Course of Human Life . 1. Comparison . 2. Narration . 3. Enumeration . 4. Impressive descrip- tion . 5. Elevated ...
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... Fell harmless on thy truth - begirded 4 breast ; 12And when with bays and laurels fame had crowned thee , ' Twas but a chaplet for thy country's rest ! Ex . 82 . Song of the Stars . Browne . 11 When the radiant morn of creation broke ...
... Fell harmless on thy truth - begirded 4 breast ; 12And when with bays and laurels fame had crowned thee , ' Twas but a chaplet for thy country's rest ! Ex . 82 . Song of the Stars . Browne . 11 When the radiant morn of creation broke ...
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... fell , A whirlwind swept the sea and shook the shore ; While Ocean rose , and with reverbering roar Dashed its high billows o'er the rocky strand , Responsive to the thunder peal , that tore The boundless firmament , while Death's dark ...
... fell , A whirlwind swept the sea and shook the shore ; While Ocean rose , and with reverbering roar Dashed its high billows o'er the rocky strand , Responsive to the thunder peal , that tore The boundless firmament , while Death's dark ...
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Página 191 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,— " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the Raven,
Página 55 - What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 159 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in...
Página 156 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 159 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.
Página 72 - Hear the tolling of the bells — Iron bells! What a world of solemn thought their monody compels) In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright, At the melancholy menace of their tone! For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan.
Página 217 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament — Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read — And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds And dip their napkins...
Página 250 - I could weep My spirit from mine eyes ! There is my dagger, And here my naked breast ; within, a heart Dearer than Plutus' mine, richer than gold ; If that thou be'st a Roman, take it forth ; I, that denied thee gold, will give my heart ; Strike, as thou didst at Caesar ; for I know, When thou didst hate him worst, thou lovedst him better Than ever thou lovedst Cassius.
Página 179 - THE isles of Greece, the isles of Greece, Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose and Phoebus sprung! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set. The Scian and the Teian muse, The hero's harp, the lover's lute, Have found the fame your shores refuse; Their place of birth alone is mute To sounds which echo further west Than your sires
Página 53 - Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near. And soon that toil shall end ; Soon shalt thou find a summer home and rest, And scream among thy fellows ; reeds shall bend, Soon, o'er thy sheltered nest.