The Sixth ReaderCowperthwait & Company, 1872 - 408 páginas |
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... stones , you worse than senseless things ! Be gone ! Run to your houses , fall upon your knèes , Pray to the gods to intermit the plague That needs must light on this ingratitude . " 5. Where are we ? What cìty do we inhabit ? Under ...
... stones , you worse than senseless things ! Be gone ! Run to your houses , fall upon your knèes , Pray to the gods to intermit the plague That needs must light on this ingratitude . " 5. Where are we ? What cìty do we inhabit ? Under ...
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... stone On the forefinger of an àlderman , Drawn by a team of little atomies Athwart men's nòses , as they lie asleep ; Her wagon - spokes made of long spìnner's legs ; The cover , of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces , of the ...
... stone On the forefinger of an àlderman , Drawn by a team of little atomies Athwart men's nòses , as they lie asleep ; Her wagon - spokes made of long spìnner's legs ; The cover , of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces , of the ...
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... stone , resulting with a bound , Thunders impetuous down , and smokes along the ground . 14. LANGUAGE COMPARED TO AN ... stones , Short words fall from his lips fast as the first of a shòwer , — Now in twofold column , Spondee , Iamb ...
... stone , resulting with a bound , Thunders impetuous down , and smokes along the ground . 14. LANGUAGE COMPARED TO AN ... stones , Short words fall from his lips fast as the first of a shòwer , — Now in twofold column , Spondee , Iamb ...
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... stone's throw from your vessel to the shòre , though , in reality , it is a mìle . Slowly advancing , an hour's sail brings you to where the strait grows still narrower ; and lo ! before you , rising from the very middle of the waters ...
... stone's throw from your vessel to the shòre , though , in reality , it is a mìle . Slowly advancing , an hour's sail brings you to where the strait grows still narrower ; and lo ! before you , rising from the very middle of the waters ...
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... stone , He swam the Eske river where ford there was none ; But , ere he alighted at Netherby gate , The bride had consented , the gallant came late : For a laggard in love , and a dastard in war , Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave ...
... stone , He swam the Eske river where ford there was none ; But , ere he alighted at Netherby gate , The bride had consented , the gallant came late : For a laggard in love , and a dastard in war , Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave ...
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Página 57 - Shylock, we would have moneys : ' you say so ; You, that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold : moneys is your suit. What should I say to you ? Should I not say ' Hath a dog money ? is it possible A cur can lend three thousand ducats...
Página 91 - Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Página 114 - I WIND about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling...
Página 360 - Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since; their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts: — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves' play — Time writes no wrinkle on thine azure brow — Such as creation's dawn beheld thou rollest now.
Página 360 - The armaments which thunder-strike 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.
Página 343 - When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun. I wield the flail of the lashing hail, And whiten the green plains under, And then again I dissolve it in rain, And laugh as I pass in thunder. I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast.
Página 377 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it : Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach...
Página 344 - The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel and swim, When the whirlwinds my banner unfurl.
Página 255 - All this? ay, more: Fret till your proud heart break; Go, show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble.
Página 49 - The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel, And the former called the latter 'Little Prig; Bun replied, 'You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together, To make up a year And a sphere. And I think it no disgrace To occupy my place. If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. I'll not deny you make A very pretty squirrel track; Talents differ; all is well and wisely put; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you...