The First-class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading : from Standard British and American Authors, in Prose and Verse : for the Use of Schools in the United StatesRussell, Odiorne, and Metcalf, 1833 - 276 ページ |
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... Wind - Autumn - Scottish Public Worship To the North Star Daybreak Alpine Flowers Incomprehensibility of God Ruins of Babylon Darkness . A Dream The Philosopher's Scales A Mother's Death A Voice from the Wine Press To - morrow Time The ...
... Wind - Autumn - Scottish Public Worship To the North Star Daybreak Alpine Flowers Incomprehensibility of God Ruins of Babylon Darkness . A Dream The Philosopher's Scales A Mother's Death A Voice from the Wine Press To - morrow Time The ...
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... wind passed over them , waved to and fro , and trailed their long branches across the tomb - stones , with a low , moaning sound , which fell upon the ear like the voice of grief , and seemed to utter the conscious tribute of nature's ...
... wind passed over them , waved to and fro , and trailed their long branches across the tomb - stones , with a low , moaning sound , which fell upon the ear like the voice of grief , and seemed to utter the conscious tribute of nature's ...
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... graves , ye frail ones , Imme- and rise no more , till the elements are melted . " diately a sound swept by me , like the rushing wind - the dwellings shrunk back into their original forms , and I FIRST - CLASS READER . 23.
... graves , ye frail ones , Imme- and rise no more , till the elements are melted . " diately a sound swept by me , like the rushing wind - the dwellings shrunk back into their original forms , and I FIRST - CLASS READER . 23.
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... wind Hisses , and the neglected bramble nigh , Offers its berries to the schoolboy's hand , In vain - they grow too near the dead . Nature , rebuking the neglect of man , Plants often , by the ancient mossy stone , The briar rose , and ...
... wind Hisses , and the neglected bramble nigh , Offers its berries to the schoolboy's hand , In vain - they grow too near the dead . Nature , rebuking the neglect of man , Plants often , by the ancient mossy stone , The briar rose , and ...
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... still below , For the winds and waves are absent there ; And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of the upper air : There , with its waving blade of green , • 40 FIRST - CLASS READER . Drummond.
... still below , For the winds and waves are absent there ; And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of the upper air : There , with its waving blade of green , • 40 FIRST - CLASS READER . Drummond.
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48 ページ - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
49 ページ - How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air, No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven : In full-orbed glory yonder moon divine Rolls through the dark blue depths.
28 ページ - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
223 ページ - I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air...
40 ページ - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
97 ページ - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time.
156 ページ - Take thy banner! May it wave Proudly o'er the good and brave; When the battle's distant wail Breaks the sabbath of our vale, When the clarion's music thrills To the hearts of these lone hills, When the spear in conflict shakes, And the strong lance shivering breaks. "Take thy banner! and, beneath The battle-cloud's encircling wreath, Guard it!
24 ページ - In rural occupation there is nothing mean and debasing. It leads a man forth among scenes of natural grandeur and beauty ; it leaves him to the workings of his own mind, operated upon by the purest and most elevating of external influences. Such a man may be simple and rough, but he cannot be vulgar.
158 ページ - To a poet nothing can be useless. Whatever is beautiful, and whatever is dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination: he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little.
154 ページ - Oh, few and weak their numbers were — A handful of brave men ; But to their God they gave their prayer, And rushed to battle then.