Tales and BalladsW. Crosby, 1884 - 190 oldal |
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9. oldal
... shores of Bude and Bos , trusting to the seamen to steer them towards fair France . Alas , little did they dream that the wind that so softly swelled their sails was to turn to fierce storm , which should drive them far from the gay shores ...
... shores of Bude and Bos , trusting to the seamen to steer them towards fair France . Alas , little did they dream that the wind that so softly swelled their sails was to turn to fierce storm , which should drive them far from the gay shores ...
11. oldal
... shores and across the Channel , and were as much lost as the runaways when the wind roared and the fierce waves drove them out of sight of the headlands of England . Day after day the storm beat upon the little vessel . Poor Anne was ...
... shores and across the Channel , and were as much lost as the runaways when the wind roared and the fierce waves drove them out of sight of the headlands of England . Day after day the storm beat upon the little vessel . Poor Anne was ...
21. oldal
... shore and found that it was half gold , and that they would have remained a long time there , had they not feared that they would be kept longer than they wished to stay . This island seems to have no better basis for its existence than ...
... shore and found that it was half gold , and that they would have remained a long time there , had they not feared that they would be kept longer than they wished to stay . This island seems to have no better basis for its existence than ...
22. oldal
... shores ! " This was the Fountain of Youth , for which so many romantic explorers searched long years after the New World had been found by Columbus . Juan Ponce de Leon fully believed that he should discover this fair island and make ...
... shores ! " This was the Fountain of Youth , for which so many romantic explorers searched long years after the New World had been found by Columbus . Juan Ponce de Leon fully believed that he should discover this fair island and make ...
23. oldal
... shores , and inquired vainly for the Island of Bimini and the Fountain of Youth . He found neither , and off he sailed again . On a March Sunday , he thought he saw the island . Auspicious omen ! it was Palm Sunday ! The sea was so ...
... shores , and inquired vainly for the Island of Bimini and the Fountain of Youth . He found neither , and off he sailed again . On a March Sunday , he thought he saw the island . Auspicious omen ! it was Palm Sunday ! The sea was so ...
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110. oldal - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
138. oldal - THE LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; 2 Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion; 3 Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
139. oldal - Some put their trust in chariots, and some in horses ; but we will remember the Name of the LORD our God. 8 They are brought down, and fallen; but we are risen and stand upright. 9 Save, LORD; and hear us, O King of heaven, when we call upon thee.
163. oldal - For force of will and vast conceptions; for various knowledge, and quick adaptation of his genius to untried circumstances ; for a sublime magnanimity, that resigned itself to the will of Heaven, and yet triumphed over affliction by energy of purpose and unfaltering hope — he had no superior among his countrymen.
80. oldal - Britons, you stay too long: Quickly aboard bestow you, And with a merry gale Swell your stretch'd sail With vows as strong As the winds that blow you.
71. oldal - A dreary place would be this earth> Were there no little people in it: The song of life would lose its mirth, Were there no children to begin it...
139. oldal - In the name of the Most High, Mighty, and Redoubted Monarch, Louis, Fourteenth of that name, Most Christian King of France and of Navarre...
137. oldal - O tree with royal purple dight ! Elect on whose triumphal breast Those holy limbs should find their rest ! On whose dear arms, so widely flung, The weight of this world's ransom hung ; The price of human kind to pay, And spoil the spoiler of his prey.
137. oldal - THE Royal Banners forward go ; The Cross shines forth in mystic glow ; Where He in flesh, our flesh Who made, Our sentence bore, our ransom paid.
51. oldal - God's ordinance upon him, even so the vehement persuasion of his friends could nothing avail to divert him from his wilful resolution of going in his frigate; and when he was entreated by the captain, master, and others, his wellwishers in the " Hinde," not to venture, this was his answer — "I will not forsake my little company going homewards, with whom I have passed so many storms and perils.