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... rivers , they saw a green fish , of a kind which keeps about rocks ; then a branch of thorn with berries on it , and recently separated from the tree , floated by them ; then they picked up a reed , a small board , and , above all , a ...
... rivers , they saw a green fish , of a kind which keeps about rocks ; then a branch of thorn with berries on it , and recently separated from the tree , floated by them ; then they picked up a reed , a small board , and , above all , a ...
الصفحة 31
... river , and wind each mazy streamlet that flowed beneath its fetters on toward the parent ocean . 2. Sometimes I would follow the track of a fox or otter , and run my skates along the mark he had left with his dragging tail , until the ...
... river , and wind each mazy streamlet that flowed beneath its fetters on toward the parent ocean . 2. Sometimes I would follow the track of a fox or otter , and run my skates along the mark he had left with his dragging tail , until the ...
الصفحة 32
... river with lightning speed . 6. I had gone up the river nearly two miles , when , coming to a little stream which empties into the larger , I turned into it to explore its course . Fir and hemlock of a century's growth met over- head ...
... river with lightning speed . 6. I had gone up the river nearly two miles , when , coming to a little stream which empties into the larger , I turned into it to explore its course . Fir and hemlock of a century's growth met over- head ...
الصفحة 33
... river . 12. Nature turned me toward home . The light flakes of snow spun from the iron of my skates , and I was some distance from my pursuers , when their fierce howl told me I was still their fugitive . I did not look back ; I did not ...
... river . 12. Nature turned me toward home . The light flakes of snow spun from the iron of my skates , and I was some distance from my pursuers , when their fierce howl told me I was still their fugitive . I did not look back ; I did not ...
الصفحة 40
... river . For miles on either side , there was no other possible access to the heights . Up this narrow path Wolfe decided to lead secretly his whole army , and make the Plains his battle - ground ! 2. At nine o'clock at night , the first ...
... river . For miles on either side , there was no other possible access to the heights . Up this narrow path Wolfe decided to lead secretly his whole army , and make the Plains his battle - ground ! 2. At nine o'clock at night , the first ...
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الصفحة 125 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena,
الصفحة 74 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath, and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne, — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
الصفحة 151 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
الصفحة 91 - 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...
الصفحة 36 - OF Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.
الصفحة 49 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
الصفحة 125 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
الصفحة 150 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene!
الصفحة 70 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death...
الصفحة 51 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.