School Reading by Grades: Sixth YearAmerican Book Company, 1897 - 240 páginas |
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... stood In brighter light and softer airs , a beauteous sister- hood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds , with the fair and good of ours . The rain is falling where they lie ...
... stood In brighter light and softer airs , a beauteous sister- hood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves ; the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds , with the fair and good of ours . The rain is falling where they lie ...
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... stood , Till fell the frost from the clear , cold heaven , as falls the plague on men , And the brightness of their smile was gone , from upland , glade , and glen . And now , when comes the calm , mild day , as still such days will ...
... stood , Till fell the frost from the clear , cold heaven , as falls the plague on men , And the brightness of their smile was gone , from upland , glade , and glen . And now , when comes the calm , mild day , as still such days will ...
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... stood the dauntless Three . The Three stood calm and silent , And looked upon the foes , And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose . And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array ; To earth they sprang ...
... stood the dauntless Three . The Three stood calm and silent , And looked upon the foes , And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose . And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array ; To earth they sprang ...
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... stood , All shrank , like boys who unaware , Ranging the woods to start a hare , Come to the mouth of the dark lair , Where , growling low , a fierce old bear Lies amidst bones and blood . Yet one man for one moment Stood out before the 38.
... stood , All shrank , like boys who unaware , Ranging the woods to start a hare , Come to the mouth of the dark lair , Where , growling low , a fierce old bear Lies amidst bones and blood . Yet one man for one moment Stood out before the 38.
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Sixth Year James Baldwin. Yet one man for one moment Stood out before the crowd ; Well known was he to all the Three , And they gave him greeting loud : " Now welcome , welcome , Sextus ! Now welcome to thy home ! Why dost thou stay and ...
Sixth Year James Baldwin. Yet one man for one moment Stood out before the crowd ; Well known was he to all the Three , And they gave him greeting loud : " Now welcome , welcome , Sextus ! Now welcome to thy home ! Why dost thou stay and ...
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Amyas Annie arms army arrow Aztecs battle Becket Beethoven besiegers bird Born brave cabin called Charles Kingsley clouds Cortés cried Cusha dark died door Drake earth Elizabeth England English Excalibur eyes face Faggus feet fell fire flung follow George Henry Lewes gold hand head heard Horatius horse Indian James Anthony Froude Jean Ingelow Joseph Rodman Drake King Arthur knights Krakatoa Lars Porsena light little midshipman live looked Lord Meta River midshipman miles never o'er pass Pelican poems rain Reading by Grades ride river roar robin Roman Rome roof rose round sail School Reading Scottish ship shore side sight Sir Bedivere soldiers Spaniards stone stood story stream sword tadpoles Tempe thee thing Thomas Becket thou thought tower trees turned voice wall waves wild William Dean Howells wind winter wood yard young
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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.