Cassell's Readable readers, Libro 41885 |
Términos y frases comunes
ALFRED AUSTIN baker's baker's wife battle birds boat brave breeze bright Captain Brown cheer COUNTRY CRICKET MATCH.-Part cricket cried CRUISE dark David Willis deck Dicky Snookes eyes father fell fellow flag flew flying frigate Galatz gallant GORDON STABLES green guns hand head heart Hiawatha honour James Brown land last redoubt lieutenant light Lochinvar looked lower MARY RUSSELL MITFORD mast master mate midshipman morning nest Netherby never night note on Lesson o'er parish poems poor pulled rolling rope round SAILOR SHEEP.-Part sails Samuel Long schooner send to Coventry sheep ship shore shouted Sierra Leone Sindbad slaves snow Sommers song spring stood stormy winds STORY Tenedos thought Toby Toby's Tommy took vessel village watch waves whistle William Grey winds do blow winter wood word young Lochinvar
Pasajes populares
Página 147 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Página 184 - Of a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the West, For there the bonnie lassie lives, The lassie I lo'e best : There wild woods grow, and rivers row, And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu' birds, I hear her charm the air : There's not a bonnie flower that springs By fountain, shaw, or green, There's not a bonnie bird that sings But minds me o
Página 146 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapons had none, He rode all unarm'd, and he rode all alone.
Página 84 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below, — As they roar on the shore, Wrhen the stormy winds do blow: When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 146 - Eske river where ford there was none; But, ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.
Página 104 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Página 85 - Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name, When the storm has ceased to blow; When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow.
Página 191 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord...
Página 190 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Página 78 - This lamentable tale I tell! A lasting monument of words This wonder merits well, The Dog, which still was hovering nigh, Repeating the same timid cry, This Dog had been through three months' space A dweller in that savage place.