The Elson Readers: (Revision of Elson grammar school reader, book four)Scott, Foresman and Company, 1921 |
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... Poet and Nature and the Morning Road by Madison Ca- wein ; to the John Lane Company for " Pine - Trees and the Sky : Evening " from Collected Poems by Rupert Brooke ; to Frederick A. Stokes Company for " The Highwayman " by Alfred Noyes ...
... Poet and Nature and the Morning Road by Madison Ca- wein ; to the John Lane Company for " Pine - Trees and the Sky : Evening " from Collected Poems by Rupert Brooke ; to Frederick A. Stokes Company for " The Highwayman " by Alfred Noyes ...
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... poets have enriched your lives by revealing the charms of Nature when viewed through " seeing eyes . " If you have read with an understanding mind the poem by Robert Burns , " To a Mountain Daisy , " even the commonest flowers of the ...
... poets have enriched your lives by revealing the charms of Nature when viewed through " seeing eyes . " If you have read with an understanding mind the poem by Robert Burns , " To a Mountain Daisy , " even the commonest flowers of the ...
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... poet Noyes in his " Song of the Trawlers " records the heroism of English seamen , offering their lives in the same great cause . The book you hold in your hand will give you still other examples of literature that deals with the ...
... poet Noyes in his " Song of the Trawlers " records the heroism of English seamen , offering their lives in the same great cause . The book you hold in your hand will give you still other examples of literature that deals with the ...
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... poets and other keen observers have set down for us in books , we shall be able to make our way about and to add beauty ... poet , at a moment of great discourage- ment in his own life , was given new courage by the sight of a waterfowl ...
... poets and other keen observers have set down for us in books , we shall be able to make our way about and to add beauty ... poet , at a moment of great discourage- ment in his own life , was given new courage by the sight of a waterfowl ...
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... poets . In others you have examples of what men of scientific training have observed in their studies of Nature . You need both ; one study supplements the other ; both are the means by which you establish relations between the soul ...
... poets . In others you have examples of what men of scientific training have observed in their studies of Nature . You need both ; one study supplements the other ; both are the means by which you establish relations between the soul ...
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Página 110 - Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked, upstarting 'Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken!— quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
Página 667 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee.
Página 282 - OBSERVE good faith and justice towards all nations, cultivate peace and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin, this conduct ; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Página 319 - Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more.
Página 107 - Only this and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; — vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Nameless here for evermore.
Página 54 - Whither, midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Página 111 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore!
Página 132 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Página 107 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Página 137 - I sprang to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; " Good speed ! " cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew ;