The explanatory poetical reader, ed. by W. MoffattWilliam Moffatt (publisher) 1883 |
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Výsledky 1 - 5 z 22.
Strana 8
... Dark , deep , and strong is he , And I must ford 5 the Ettrick o'er , Unless you pity me . " The iron gate is bolted hard , At which I knock in vain ; The owner's heart is closer barred , Who hears me thus complain . 66 Farewell ...
... Dark , deep , and strong is he , And I must ford 5 the Ettrick o'er , Unless you pity me . " The iron gate is bolted hard , At which I knock in vain ; The owner's heart is closer barred , Who hears me thus complain . 66 Farewell ...
Strana 18
... dark the night and chill ' Late , late , so late ! but we can enter still . Too late , too late ! ye cannot enter row . No light had we : for that we do repent ; And learning this , the bridegroom will relent . Too late , too late ! ye ...
... dark the night and chill ' Late , late , so late ! but we can enter still . Too late , too late ! ye cannot enter row . No light had we : for that we do repent ; And learning this , the bridegroom will relent . Too late , too late ! ye ...
Strana 20
... dark and drear , Through the whistling sleet and snow , Like a sheeted ghost , the vessel swept Towards the reef1 of Norman's Woe . To the rocks and breakers 2 right ahead , She drifted , a dreary wreck ; And a rolling billow swept the ...
... dark and drear , Through the whistling sleet and snow , Like a sheeted ghost , the vessel swept Towards the reef1 of Norman's Woe . To the rocks and breakers 2 right ahead , She drifted , a dreary wreck ; And a rolling billow swept the ...
Strana 26
... of Tay , and is the site of a celebrated light- house . 2 Abbot , head of an abbey . 3 Buoy , a float . swell of the sea . 5 Perilous , dangerous . 4 Surge The buoy of the Inchcape Eell was seen A darker 26 THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER .
... of Tay , and is the site of a celebrated light- house . 2 Abbot , head of an abbey . 3 Buoy , a float . swell of the sea . 5 Perilous , dangerous . 4 Surge The buoy of the Inchcape Eell was seen A darker 26 THE EXPLANATORY POETICAL READER .
Strana 27
... darker speck . He felt the cheering power of spring , It made him whistle , it made him sing ; His heart was ... dark it is they see no land ; ' Scoured , sailed to and fro on the sea as a pirate . mist . 2 Haze , 3 Gale , a wind ...
... darker speck . He felt the cheering power of spring , It made him whistle , it made him sing ; His heart was ... dark it is they see no land ; ' Scoured , sailed to and fro on the sea as a pirate . mist . 2 Haze , 3 Gale , a wind ...
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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