The Primary Standard SpeakerC. Desilver, 1857 - 160 páginas |
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Página 31
... And the hunter's shaft hath found thee , And the toils of death have bound thee ! Wherefore didst thou leave thy place , Creature of a kingly race ? Wert thou weary on thy throne ? Was the sky's THE PRIMARY STANDARD SPEAKER . 31.
... And the hunter's shaft hath found thee , And the toils of death have bound thee ! Wherefore didst thou leave thy place , Creature of a kingly race ? Wert thou weary on thy throne ? Was the sky's THE PRIMARY STANDARD SPEAKER . 31.
Página 40
... leave to add , I am as much respected proudest peer I now look down upon . as the THURLOW . * E'er and ne'er , contractions of ever and never , are pronounced är and aar , rhyming with bare . BAKER - SMITH " AS THY DAYS , SO SHALL 40 ...
... leave to add , I am as much respected proudest peer I now look down upon . as the THURLOW . * E'er and ne'er , contractions of ever and never , are pronounced är and aar , rhyming with bare . BAKER - SMITH " AS THY DAYS , SO SHALL 40 ...
Página 42
... leave the door open ? John . Why , sir , you scolded me yesterday because I did So. When it is open , you scold ; when it is shut , you scold . I should like to know what to do . Mr. C. What to do ? What to do , did you say ? John . I ...
... leave the door open ? John . Why , sir , you scolded me yesterday because I did So. When it is open , you scold ; when it is shut , you scold . I should like to know what to do . Mr. C. What to do ? What to do , did you say ? John . I ...
Página 47
... Leave me . ( He speaks as if to persons off the stage . ) Take off his chains , and use him well .. much alike ? Alexander like a robber ! Are we , then , so Let me reflect . DR . AIKIN . CONTENTED JOHN . ONE honest John Tomkins , a ...
... Leave me . ( He speaks as if to persons off the stage . ) Take off his chains , and use him well .. much alike ? Alexander like a robber ! Are we , then , so Let me reflect . DR . AIKIN . CONTENTED JOHN . ONE honest John Tomkins , a ...
Página 73
... My soul may not brook recalling ; I have seen the stately flower of Spain As the autumn vine - leaves falling ! " I have seen the Moorish banners wave O'er the 7 THE PRIMARY STANDARD SPEAKER . 73 The Dying Chief, | The Union,
... My soul may not brook recalling ; I have seen the stately flower of Spain As the autumn vine - leaves falling ! " I have seen the Moorish banners wave O'er the 7 THE PRIMARY STANDARD SPEAKER . 73 The Dying Chief, | The Union,
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ANDROMACHE arms bastinado battle beautiful Beggar beneath bird blessing blood Bobolink brave breath bright brother Bunker Hill Cæsar CASABIANCA child Cloudland creature cried dare dark dear death EARL OF CHATHAM earth eyes father fear feel fire flowers friends give green ground Guadalquivir hand hast hath hear heard heart heaven hill Hofer HOHENLINDEN honor hope I-Have idle John John Tomkins kittens kuff Liberty life-boat live look lords Mantua MARY HOWITT morning mountain-boy ne'er Nero nest never night O-Had-I o'er peace perish play pleasant poor privy councilor proud land remember River robber Rubicon sing SIR WALTER SCOTT smile snow soldiers song soon soul sound of short speak spirit Stew stole sweet tell thee There's thine thing thou Thracian to-morrow tree voice wave wind wings word youth
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Página 22 - 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.
Página 66 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
Página 130 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, ' Neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : ' For there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, ' The shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Página 79 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Página 19 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn ; He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day ; But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away ! T remember.
Página 69 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace.
Página 67 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Página 100 - Sir, before God^ I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it ; and I leave off, as I begun, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the Declaration. It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment ; Independence, now ; and INDEPENDENCE FOREVER.
Página 20 - I remember, I remember, Where I was used to swing; And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing: My spirit flew in feathers then, That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow!
Página 60 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!