Pollard's Advanced ReaderWestern publishing house, 1898 - 430 pagine |
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Absalom ADVANCED READER Ahimaaz alcalde alguazil Alhambra Antony apple-tree arms asked battle beautiful began Ben-Hur birds Bracebridge brave BUNKER HILL MONUMENT Cæsar called cried dead dear death duck duckling earth England eyes face father feet fell felt fire flag foot Gallego gave gold Golden Touch Grasmere Guthrum hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hill honor horse hour Joab JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER King Midas knew light live looked Marygold matter Moor morning mother mountain never night noble o'er passed peace Peregil poor river round seemed ship side sleep smile soon star-spangled banner stars stood sweet tell thee thing thou thought took trees turned Ujiji voice walked WASHINGTON IRVING water-carrier WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind wood yellow young
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Pagina 281 - Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form ; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight*, In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. From
Pagina 216 - dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was
Pagina 345 - wounds, poor, poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me : but, were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits, and put a tongue In every wound of Cresar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. All. We'll mutiny.
Pagina 143 - And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail; When blood is nipt, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tuwhit, towhoo, A merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all
Pagina 301 - peace," but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the "field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so
Pagina 171 - Then let us pray that come it may, (As come it will for a' that), That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, an' a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a
Pagina 121 - Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, *> Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in hi.s
Pagina 292 - But thou, beneath the random bield 0' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-fleld, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of simple Bard,
Pagina 344 - statua, Which all the while ran blood, great Caesar fell. 0, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourished over us. 0, now you weep, and I perceive you feel The dint of pity ; these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what! weep you when you but