The explanatory poetical reader, ed. by W. MoffattWilliam Moffatt (publisher) 1883 |
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Výsledky 1 - 5 z 22.
Strana 12
... Give me the heart that fain3 would hide , Would fain another's fault efface ; 1 How can it please our human pride 5 To prove humanity but base ? No ! let us reach a higher mood , 7 A nobler estimate 8 of man ; Be earnest in the search ...
... Give me the heart that fain3 would hide , Would fain another's fault efface ; 1 How can it please our human pride 5 To prove humanity but base ? No ! let us reach a higher mood , 7 A nobler estimate 8 of man ; Be earnest in the search ...
Strana 16
... devotedly . Discover , show . 6 Lute , an instrument of music , the strings of which are struck with the right hand . 7 Ladies into trouble , give sadness . " And the steed , it shall be shod All 16 THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER .
... devotedly . Discover , show . 6 Lute , an instrument of music , the strings of which are struck with the right hand . 7 Ladies into trouble , give sadness . " And the steed , it shall be shod All 16 THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER .
Strana 31
... give to thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . " 4 " Now , who be would cross Loch Gyle , ye This dark and stormy water ? ” - " Oh , I'm the chief of Ulva's Isle , And this , Lord Ullin's daughter . " And fast before her ...
... give to thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . " 4 " Now , who be would cross Loch Gyle , ye This dark and stormy water ? ” - " Oh , I'm the chief of Ulva's Isle , And this , Lord Ullin's daughter . " And fast before her ...
Strana 53
... , the pursuit of an offender with loud cries to give an alarm . 7 Highwayman , one who robs on the public road . Mute , silent . 8 And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER . 53.
... , the pursuit of an offender with loud cries to give an alarm . 7 Highwayman , one who robs on the public road . Mute , silent . 8 And now the turnpike gates again Flew open in short THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER . 53.
Strana 55
... give up their murmuring breath , When they , pale captives , creep to Death . Spendthrift , one who wastes money , one who spends freely or foolishly . 2 Kindred , relationship . 3 Scan , to examine care- fully , to scrutinize . 4 This ...
... give up their murmuring breath , When they , pale captives , creep to Death . Spendthrift , one who wastes money , one who spends freely or foolishly . 2 Kindred , relationship . 3 Scan , to examine care- fully , to scrutinize . 4 This ...
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angel Arithmetic Arth battle bells blood brave breath bright brow burning Cards Cleon Count Albert cried death deep England Excelsior Explain eyes fair fair lady falchion fire flame flew flowers galloped Gilpin Give the meanings Godfrey de Bouillon grave hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hermit Holy Hubert Inchcape Inchcape Rock lady land laughed lessons light little prince live Lochinvar London School Board looked Lord Mahmoud Moffatt & Paige Moffatt's morning Mount Lebanon never night o'er packet Peri pibroch poem Price prince Pupil Teachers quoth roar rock Roderick round Saint Peter's Square sands Saracens says Schoolmaster shalt ship sigh sleep smile snow soldier stamen Standard steed stood story sweet sword tears Test Cards thee thine things thou tongue Trainband Twas unto voice warrior Warwick Lane waves wild wind word young Lochinvar
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Strana 13 - His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Strana 72 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown . For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Strana 62 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street: On with the dance! let joy be unconfined: No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours with flying feet.
Strana 17 - Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE LUCK OF EDENHALL.
Strana 9 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw ; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again. Methought from the battle-field's dreadful array...
Strana 75 - I long woo'd 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.
Strana 76 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Strana 43 - And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise; so you must ride On horseback after we.
Strana 63 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Strana 62 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips - 'The foe! they come! they come!' And wild and high the 'Cameron's gathering