An educational selection of poetry: with notes, chiefly historical, compiled by a member of the Historic society of Lancashire and Cheshire [T.W.M.].T W M 1876 |
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... looked , as half afraid ; My mother fainted quite for joy . My father danced around his son ; My brothers shook my hand away ; My mother said " her glass might run , She cared not now how soon the day ! " WM . C. BRYANT . ( An American ...
... looked , as half afraid ; My mother fainted quite for joy . My father danced around his son ; My brothers shook my hand away ; My mother said " her glass might run , She cared not now how soon the day ! " WM . C. BRYANT . ( An American ...
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... looked upon it long ; and when at last Death left no doubt , and the dead burden lay Stiff on his heart , and pulse and hope were past , He watched it wistfully until away ' Twas borne by the rude wave wherein ' twas cast ; Then he ...
... looked upon it long ; and when at last Death left no doubt , and the dead burden lay Stiff on his heart , and pulse and hope were past , He watched it wistfully until away ' Twas borne by the rude wave wherein ' twas cast ; Then he ...
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... looked on my childhood ? And where is the bosom - friend , dearer than all ? Ah ! my sad heart , long abandoned by pleasure ! Why did it dote on a fast - fading treasure ? Tears , like the rain - drop , may fall without measure , But ...
... looked on my childhood ? And where is the bosom - friend , dearer than all ? Ah ! my sad heart , long abandoned by pleasure ! Why did it dote on a fast - fading treasure ? Tears , like the rain - drop , may fall without measure , But ...
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... bring , We'll try their skill to - day . " . Hard by a spreading lime - tree stood , To this the youth was bound ; They placed an apple on his head ; - He looked in wonder round . " The fault is mine , if fault there be GURNEY . 91.
... bring , We'll try their skill to - day . " . Hard by a spreading lime - tree stood , To this the youth was bound ; They placed an apple on his head ; - He looked in wonder round . " The fault is mine , if fault there be GURNEY . 91.
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... looked from that lone post of death In still yet brave despair : And shouted but once more aloud , " My father ! must I stay ? ” While o'er him fast , through sail and shroud , The wreathing'fires made way . They wrapt the ship in ...
... looked from that lone post of death In still yet brave despair : And shouted but once more aloud , " My father ! must I stay ? ” While o'er him fast , through sail and shroud , The wreathing'fires made way . They wrapt the ship in ...
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Absalom agèd Alexander Selkirk Avès battle Battle of Minden beautiful beneath bird Black Prince blaze blood blow BORN bosom brave breast bright brow Bruce cheer child Cinque Ports cold cried Cromwell dark dead death deep desert DIED dream e'en earth England Eugene Aram ever-never eyes face fair farewell father fear fire gazed Gelert gentle grace grave hand hast hath hear heard heart heaven Helvellyn hill Horatius Isle King Robert knew land Lars Porsena light living living wall lonely looked Lord loud morn mother ne'er never Never-for night o'er plain poor pride Prince rage Rizpah roar rock Rome round shore sigh silent Sir John Moore smile snow sorrow soul sound Spanish West Indies steed stood stormy sweet Switzerland tears thee thou thought Twas village voice waves weary wild wind
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209 ページ - ... Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes; and thus far hear me, Cromwell, And when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say I taught thee Say Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour, Found thee a way, out of his wreck, to rise in A sure and safe one, though thy master...
44 ページ - 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...
192 ページ - The way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy.
83 ページ - Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of Heraldry, the pomp of Power, And all that Beauty, all that Wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
133 ページ - THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry sea ; And the skipper had taken his little daughter, To bear him company.
77 ページ - The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...
41 ページ - 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...
95 ページ - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form.
78 ページ - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
166 ページ - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but .the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant sung...