Nelson's Literature Readers, Գիրք 2T. Nelson and Sons, 1905 - 464 էջ |
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... land , so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's . 66 From Silas Marner , " by GEORGE ELIOT . 2. THE RHODORA . In May , when sea - winds pierced our solitudes , I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods ...
... land , so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's . 66 From Silas Marner , " by GEORGE ELIOT . 2. THE RHODORA . In May , when sea - winds pierced our solitudes , I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods ...
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... land as if terrified ; the air became thick with dust ; and then , amidst tremendous and awful noise , a shower of stones , scoriæ , and pumice fell upon the town , and blotted it out for ever ! The inhabitants died just as the ...
... land as if terrified ; the air became thick with dust ; and then , amidst tremendous and awful noise , a shower of stones , scoriæ , and pumice fell upon the town , and blotted it out for ever ! The inhabitants died just as the ...
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... land of death Is changed and careless too . And if their eyes should watch and weep , Till sorrow's source were dry , She would not , in her tranquil sleep , Return a single sigh . Blow , west wind , by the lonely mound ; And murmur ...
... land of death Is changed and careless too . And if their eyes should watch and weep , Till sorrow's source were dry , She would not , in her tranquil sleep , Return a single sigh . Blow , west wind , by the lonely mound ; And murmur ...
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Richard Garnett. by the honour which I should bear away from this land ; and now , for my greater happiness , you make me love the daughter of the greatest king in the world , the fair Oriana , who hath no peer on earth : you make me ...
Richard Garnett. by the honour which I should bear away from this land ; and now , for my greater happiness , you make me love the daughter of the greatest king in the world , the fair Oriana , who hath no peer on earth : you make me ...
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... land with chaff ; the other was , by a certain composition of gums , minerals , and vegetables , outwardly applied , to pre- vent the growth of wool upon two young lambs ; and he hoped in a reasonable time to breed naked sheep all over ...
... land with chaff ; the other was , by a certain composition of gums , minerals , and vegetables , outwardly applied , to pre- vent the growth of wool upon two young lambs ; and he hoped in a reasonable time to breed naked sheep all over ...
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Common terms and phrases
Alexander Selkirk Amadis ancient arms Atahualpa Bashkirs Bastille battle began bird body bonny lass brave bonny lass Cæsar called chamber door D'Alegre Danegeld dark David Swan dead death deep ditch earth enemy England English eyes fear feet Flammock forest hand hath head hear heard heart heaven honour horse Inca Julius Cæsar Kalmucks king labour ladder land living look Lord Mary Ambree morning mountain nature never Nevermore night noble Normans o'er passed person praise prince Quoth the raven raven river rocks Roman round scene shore side sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep soldiers soul sound Spaniards stone stood stream sword thanes thee things thou thought thousand tion trees troops turned voice wall water-meadows waves whole wild wind Witan Witenagemot wonder wood word Zoetermeer Zoeterwoude
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Էջ 327 - Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor couldst thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Էջ 303 - As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone.
Էջ 130 - And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies : A cap of flowers, and a kirtle, Embroider"d all with leaves of myrtle.
Էջ 403 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes : And thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, — when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble...
Էջ 215 - Haste thee nymph and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles. Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled care derides. And laughter holding both his sides.
Էջ 290 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Էջ 119 - Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door — Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: This it is, and nothing more.
Էջ 326 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course ; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist . Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Էջ 391 - ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession.
Էջ 401 - I have ventured. Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me.