School Reading by Grades: Sixth YearAmerican Book Company, 1897 - 240 páginas |
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... Soldier's Dream Lord Ullin's Daughter Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata • The Story of Tempe Wick Life in Norman England • The Romance of the Swan's Nest • James A. Froude From the Psalms of David Sir Walter Scott . • Thomas Campbell Thomas ...
... Soldier's Dream Lord Ullin's Daughter Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata • The Story of Tempe Wick Life in Norman England • The Romance of the Swan's Nest • James A. Froude From the Psalms of David Sir Walter Scott . • Thomas Campbell Thomas ...
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... soldiers drilling , and their little eyes cocked all ways at once , and the way that they dib with their bills , and dabble , and throw up their heads and enjoy some- 5 thing , and then tell the others about it . Therefore , I knew at ...
... soldiers drilling , and their little eyes cocked all ways at once , and the way that they dib with their bills , and dabble , and throw up their heads and enjoy some- 5 thing , and then tell the others about it . Therefore , I knew at ...
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... soldiers from the French provinces 10 which the King of England possessed in France , many Irish , many Welsh , and all the great English nobles and barons , with their followers , were assembled in one great army . - - King Robert the ...
... soldiers from the French provinces 10 which the King of England possessed in France , many Irish , many Welsh , and all the great English nobles and barons , with their followers , were assembled in one great army . - - King Robert the ...
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... a height , afterwards , in memory of the event , called the Gillies ' hill , that is , the Servants ' hill . He then spoke to the soldiers , and expressed his determination to gain the 30 victory , or to lose his life on the field 68.
... a height , afterwards , in memory of the event , called the Gillies ' hill , that is , the Servants ' hill . He then spoke to the soldiers , and expressed his determination to gain the 30 victory , or to lose his life on the field 68.
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... men at the beginning of the great fight . Read also Sir Walter Scott's metrical description of the battle , in the long poem entitled " The Lord of the Isles . " THE SOLDIER'S DREAM . Our bugles sang truce ; for 74 Sir Walter Scott.
... men at the beginning of the great fight . Read also Sir Walter Scott's metrical description of the battle , in the long poem entitled " The Lord of the Isles . " THE SOLDIER'S DREAM . Our bugles sang truce ; for 74 Sir Walter Scott.
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Página 206 - When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Página 195 - And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er. When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 213 - I see before me the Gladiator lie : He leans upon his hand, — his manly brow Consents to death, but conquers agony, And his drooped head sinks gradually low, — And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him : he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won.
Página 102 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Página 10 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Página 76 - His horsemen hard behind us ride; Should they our steps discover, Then who will cheer my bonny bride, When they have slain her lover?
Página 40 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. "Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face ; "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace.
Página 216 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Página 222 - Remorsefully regarded thro' his tears, And would have spoken, but he found not words, Then took with care, and kneeling on one knee O'er both his shoulders drew the languid hands, And rising bore him thro
Página 207 - And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack, Each dying wanderer of the sea Shall look at once to heaven and thee, And smile to see thy splendors fly In triumph o'er his closing eye. Flag of the free heart's hope and home ! By angel hands to valor given ; Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven.