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40. oldal
... WOODMAN was felling a tree on the bank of a river , and by chance let slip his axe into the water , when it immediately sunk to the bottom . Being there- upon in great distress , he sat down by the 40 MERCURY AND THE WOODMAN .
... WOODMAN was felling a tree on the bank of a river , and by chance let slip his axe into the water , when it immediately sunk to the bottom . Being there- upon in great distress , he sat down by the 40 MERCURY AND THE WOODMAN .
41. oldal
... river it was , taking compassion on him , appeared at the instant before him ; and hear- ing from him the cause of his sorrow , dived to the bottom of the river , and bringing up a golden axe , asked the woodman if that was his . Upon ...
... river it was , taking compassion on him , appeared at the instant before him ; and hear- ing from him the cause of his sorrow , dived to the bottom of the river , and bringing up a golden axe , asked the woodman if that was his . Upon ...
60. oldal
... , They all turned their backs , and stood sulky and mute . So on it went capering and playing its pranks , - Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks , Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray , 60 THE WIND IN A FROLIC .
... , They all turned their backs , and stood sulky and mute . So on it went capering and playing its pranks , - Whistling with reeds on the broad river's banks , Puffing the birds as they sat on the spray , 60 THE WIND IN A FROLIC .
113. oldal
... river . Spur we our horses , for to - day our journey must be long . Then the servant thought , " Long , indeed , must the journey be for some who are now here ; " and , as he spurred , he sighed more deeply than his master had done ...
... river . Spur we our horses , for to - day our journey must be long . Then the servant thought , " Long , indeed , must the journey be for some who are now here ; " and , as he spurred , he sighed more deeply than his master had done ...
114. oldal
... river in the way , which gave signs of having been swollen by the rains ; and on it was a boat . " This , then , is the doom of liars , " said the serving - man ; and he looked earnestly towards the ferry - boat . " Be in- formed , my ...
... river in the way , which gave signs of having been swollen by the rains ; and on it was a boat . " This , then , is the doom of liars , " said the serving - man ; and he looked earnestly towards the ferry - boat . " Be in- formed , my ...
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214. oldal - It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Toiling,— rejoicing,— sorrowing, Onward through life he goes; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.
189. oldal - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
206. oldal - For saddletree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin. When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came : for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind ; When Betty, screaming, came down stairs — " The wine is left behind !" " Good lack ! " quoth he — " yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I wear my trusty sword When I...
135. oldal - Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him : and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
209. oldal - Until he came unto the Wash Of Edmonton so gay; And there he threw the Wash about On both sides of the way, Just like unto a trundling mop, Or a wild goose at play. At Edmonton his loving wife From the balcony spied Her tender husband, wondering much To see how he did ride. ' Stop, stop, John Gilpin ! — Here's the house I ' They all at once did cry; ' The dinner waits, and we are tired ; ' — Said Gilpin—' So am I ! ' But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there ! For why?
50. oldal - Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray: And, when I crossed the wild, I chanced to see at break of day . The solitary child. No mate, no comrade Lucy knew; She dwelt on a wide moor, — The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human door!
207. oldal - His long red cloak, well brush'd and neat, He manfully did throw. Now see him mounted once again Upon his nimble steed, Full slowly pacing o'er the stones With caution and good heed ! But, finding soon a smoother road Beneath his well-shod feet, The snorting beast began to trot, Which galled him in his seat. So, Fair and softly...
205. oldal - On horseback after we." He soon replied, " I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. " I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the Calender Will lend his horse to go.
51. oldal - That, father, will I gladly do ; Tis scarcely afternoon — • The Minster clock has just struck two, And yonder is the moon.
189. oldal - Upon this, rising cheerfully out of my bed, my heart was not only comforted, but I was guided and encouraged to pray earnestly to God for deliverance. When I had done praying, I took up my Bible, and opening it to read, the first words that presented to me were, " Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and He shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.