Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. BowmanG. Routledge, 1856 - 292 Seiten |
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... round and small , The cluster'd marish - mosses crept . Hard by a poplar shook alway , All silver - green with gnarled bark ; For leagues no other tree did dark The level waste , the rounding gray . MARIANA . She only said , " My life ...
... round and small , The cluster'd marish - mosses crept . Hard by a poplar shook alway , All silver - green with gnarled bark ; For leagues no other tree did dark The level waste , the rounding gray . MARIANA . She only said , " My life ...
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... By the saints before his throne ; By the rainbow round his brow : Son of God ! ' tis Thou ! - ' tis Thou ! MILMAN . 17 EVE'S LAMENT ON HER EXPULSION FROM PARADISE . O UNEXPECTED The Deserted Village To the Grasshopper Prayer.
... By the saints before his throne ; By the rainbow round his brow : Son of God ! ' tis Thou ! - ' tis Thou ! MILMAN . 17 EVE'S LAMENT ON HER EXPULSION FROM PARADISE . O UNEXPECTED The Deserted Village To the Grasshopper Prayer.
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... round the fox's den . Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet carnation's bed ; And blooms in consecrated ground In honour of the dead . The lambkin crops its crimson gem ; The wild - bee murmurs on its breast ; The blue ...
... round the fox's den . Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet carnation's bed ; And blooms in consecrated ground In honour of the dead . The lambkin crops its crimson gem ; The wild - bee murmurs on its breast ; The blue ...
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... 'ry brook , And round the hamlet - fanes ; Through glowing orchards forth they peep , Each from its nook of leaves ; And fearless there the lowly sleep , As the bird beneath their eaves . THE WAR - HORSE . The free fair homes of 30.
... 'ry brook , And round the hamlet - fanes ; Through glowing orchards forth they peep , Each from its nook of leaves ; And fearless there the lowly sleep , As the bird beneath their eaves . THE WAR - HORSE . The free fair homes of 30.
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... round he glares , all living creatures fly ; He clears the desert with his rolling eye . Say , mortal , does he rouse at thy command , And roar to thee , and live upon thy hand ? Dost thou , for him , in forests bend thy bow , And to ...
... round he glares , all living creatures fly ; He clears the desert with his rolling eye . Say , mortal , does he rouse at thy command , And roar to thee , and live upon thy hand ? Dost thou , for him , in forests bend thy bow , And to ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
battle BATTLE OF BLENHEIM BATTLE OF WATERLOO beauty beneath birds blast bower breast breath bright brow churchyard clouds crested lark dark dead death deep doth dread earth eternal ETON COLLEGE fair fear flowers gale gleam gloom glory glow grave green GRONGAR HILL hath hear heard heart heaven HERBERT KNOWLES hill hour hues hush'd LAKE REGILLUS leaves light Lochiel lonely midnight moon morn mountains mourn Nature's night o'er painted banks pale plain pride proud purple rise rise tis rocks rolling round sculptured mountains seem'd shade shed shine sight sings skies sleep smile snow soft solemn song sorrow soul sound spirit spread spring star stock dove storm stream sweet tawny eagle tears tempest thee thine thou thunder tree trembling twas vale vernal voice wave weep wild winds wings wood youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 20 - The armaments which thunderstrike the walls Of rock-built cities, bidding nations quake, And monarchs tremble in their capitals, The oak leviathans, whose huge ribs make Their clay creator the vain title take Of lord of thee, and arbiter of war; These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt into thy yeast of waves, which mar Alike the Armada's pride, or spoils of Trafalgar.
Seite 37 - On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Seite 11 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
Seite 54 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day?
Seite 77 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend, . And all my midnight hours defend.
Seite 15 - 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...
Seite 196 - MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk...
Seite 74 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay; — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day: The...
Seite 192 - Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed, their present state : From brutes what men, from men what spirits know : • Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.
Seite 45 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee In a flood of day...