Prescott's Paragon Reciter: An Unusually Attractive Collection of the Very Best Pieces, Suitable for Reading and Recitation ...De Witt, 1880 - 192 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 49 találatból.
11. oldal
... dark mould soft above it , Kept it clean from weeds and insects , Drove away with scoffs and shoutings , Kahgahgee , the king of ravens . Till at length a small green feather From the earth shot slowly upward , Then another and another ...
... dark mould soft above it , Kept it clean from weeds and insects , Drove away with scoffs and shoutings , Kahgahgee , the king of ravens . Till at length a small green feather From the earth shot slowly upward , Then another and another ...
12. oldal
... darkness and the shade ? His soul is in the outer dark , — None knows but the God who made . Gideon Gray - poor Gideon Gray ! He sits by the wintry fire , And watches the live coals in the grate With eyes that never tire He sings a song ...
... darkness and the shade ? His soul is in the outer dark , — None knows but the God who made . Gideon Gray - poor Gideon Gray ! He sits by the wintry fire , And watches the live coals in the grate With eyes that never tire He sings a song ...
19. oldal
... dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound , Amid their radiant orbs be found ! In Reason's ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice , Forever singing , as they shine , " The Hand that made us is Divine ...
... dark terrestrial ball ! What though no real voice nor sound , Amid their radiant orbs be found ! In Reason's ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice , Forever singing , as they shine , " The Hand that made us is Divine ...
21. oldal
... dark rust assaileth ; Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon . Labor is glory -- the flying cloud lightens ; Only the waving wing changes and brightens ; Idle hearts only the dark future frightens ; Play the sweet keys , wouldst ...
... dark rust assaileth ; Flowers droop and die in the stillness of noon . Labor is glory -- the flying cloud lightens ; Only the waving wing changes and brightens ; Idle hearts only the dark future frightens ; Play the sweet keys , wouldst ...
24. oldal
... darkness all had rolled away From a soul that saw by an inward light . With words of praise for a work of care , With a kind reproof for a broken rule , The old man tottered , now here , now there , Through the spectral ranks of his ...
... darkness all had rolled away From a soul that saw by an inward light . With words of praise for a work of care , With a kind reproof for a broken rule , The old man tottered , now here , now there , Through the spectral ranks of his ...
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Prescott's Paragon Reciter: An Unusually Attractive Collection of the Very ... De Witt Publishing House Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2009 |
Prescott's Paragon Reciter: An Unusually Attractive Collection of the Very ... De Witt Publishing House Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2009 |
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
ANONYMOUS arms baby Bunn beautiful bless blood brave breast breath bright brow Charco cheer child cold cried Cumnor dark dead dear death door dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feet fire flowers FREDERIKA BREMER gay beat glory gold grave gray hair hand hath head hear heard heart heaven heerd hill Horse-flies hour JOHN GIBSON LOCKHART Katie Lee kings kiss lady land life-boat light lips lives look Lord mighty Miss Mondamin morning mother N. P. WILLIS ne'er neath never night noble NORA PERRY o'er pale PHOEBE CARY poor roar rose ROSE HARTWICK THORPE round sextant shore shout smile song sorrow soul sound Spartacus spirit sweet tears tell thee There's THOMAS CAMPBELL THOMAS HOOD thou thought Twas voice wait wave wild wind wonder young
Népszerű szakaszok
34. oldal - And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil...
130. oldal - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
41. oldal - Broidered with gold, the Blue, Mellowed with gold, the Gray. So, when the summer calleth, On forest and field of grain, With an equal murmur falleth The cooling drip of the rain...
34. oldal - This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair.
19. oldal - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The MOON takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening Earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the STARS that round her burn. And all the PLANETS in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
165. oldal - If thou art a child, and hast ever added a sorrow to the soul, or a furrow to the "silvered brow of an affectionate parent; if thou art a husband, and hast ever caused the fond bosom that ventured its whole happiness in thy arms to doubt one moment of thy kindness or thy truth...
21. oldal - Perchance the bald old eagle, On gray Beth-peor's height, Out of his rocky eyry Looked on the wondrous sight ; Perchance the lion stalking, Still shuns that hallowed spot : For beast and bird have seen and heard That which man knoweth not. But when the warrior dieth, His comrades in the war, With arms reversed, and muffled drum, Follow the funeral car. They show the banners taken, They tell his battles won, And after him lead his masterless steed, While peals the minute-gun...
137. oldal - Nay now, my Child," said Alice the nurse, "But keep the secret for your life, And all you have will be Lord Ronald's When you are man and wife.
99. oldal - The dews of summer night did fall : The moon, sweet Regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.
41. oldal - In the storm of the years that are fading, No braver battle was won; Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day; Under the blossoms, the Blue; Under the garlands, the Gray...