Story and Play Readers, Volumen1Anna May Irwin Lütkenhaus, Margaret Knox Century Company, 1917 |
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Términos y frases comunes
ALICE arms banner BETSY ROSS birds brave brothers called cried dear Demetrius door Dorothy dream eyes father flag flower GEORGE WASHINGTON give GLUCK GOLDEN RIVER hand hath head heard heaven Helena Hermia Hiawatha holy honor James Knox Polk KING RICHARD knight lance land laugh little girl little Hiawatha LITTLE OLD GENTLEMAN look Looking-glass lullaby Lysander MARQUIS Mistress Betsy MONTSERRAT mutton never noble Nokomis Nubian O'er Oberon OFFICER VAUGHAN pass PHILIP NOLAN physician Piper pretty lady prince Prophet Puck rats RED QUEEN Richard of England royal Saladin Santa Claus SARACEN SCENE SCHWARTZ sing SIR KENNETH SIR THOMAS slave sleep Soldan speak stars sweet sword talk tell thee THEODORICK thing thou thought TIGER-LILY Titania turn TWEEDLEDEE TWEEDLEDUM valley Vaux walk Walrus WHITE KING WHITE QUEEN wood words yonder
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Página 41 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, ' To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
Página 159 - And horses were born with eagles' wings: And just as I became assured, My lame foot would be speedily cured, The music stopped and I stood still, And found myself outside the Hill, Left alone against my will, To go now limping as before, And never hear of that country more!
Página 87 - Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered: "Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her; Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky, the rainbow, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?
Página 155 - You should have heard the Hamelin people ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple. "Go," cried the Mayor, "and get long poles, "Poke out the nests and block up the holes! "Consult with carpenters and builders, "And leave in our town not even a trace "Of the rats!" when suddenly, up the face Of the Piper perked in the market-place, With a, "First, if you please, my thousand guilders!
Página 166 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby; Lulla, lulla, lullaby ; lulla, lulla, lullaby ; Never harm, nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh; So, good night, with lullaby.
Página 151 - They fought the dogs, and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats. And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking:
Página 42 - A loaf of bread,' the Walrus said, 'Is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides Are very good indeed Now if you're ready, Oysters dear, We can begin to feed.' 'But not on us!' the Oysters cried, Turning a little blue. 'After such kindness, that would be A dismal thing to do!' 'The night is fine,
Página 157 - There was a rustling that seemed like a bustling Of merry crowds justling at pitching and hustling ; Small feet were pattering, wooden shoes clattering, Little hands clapping, and little tongues chattering . And, like fowls in a farm-yard when barley is scattering, Out came the children running : All the little boys and girls, With rosy cheeks and flaxen curls, And sparkling eyes and teeth like pearls, Tripping and skipping, ran merrily after The wonderful music with shouting and laughter.