Poetry for Schools: Designed for Reading and Recitation : the Whole Selected from the Best Poets in the English LanguageW.E. Dean, 1842 - 348 من الصفحات |
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... seemed Than the firm oak of which the frame was formed . No want of timber then was felt or feared In Albion's happy isle . The lumber stood Ponderous and fix'd by its own massy weight . But elbows still were wanting ; these , some say ...
... seemed Than the firm oak of which the frame was formed . No want of timber then was felt or feared In Albion's happy isle . The lumber stood Ponderous and fix'd by its own massy weight . But elbows still were wanting ; these , some say ...
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... seemed the sire , when , far upon the road , The shining spoil his wily partner showed . " The propriety of this simile , detached from the story to which it belongs , is not quite clear . From the porch they go — who go ? An old hermit ...
... seemed the sire , when , far upon the road , The shining spoil his wily partner showed . " The propriety of this simile , detached from the story to which it belongs , is not quite clear . From the porch they go — who go ? An old hermit ...
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... seemed , and fair did sit , As one for knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit . But on his breast a bloody cross he bore , The dear remembrance of his dying Lord , For whose sweet sake that glorious badge he wore , And dead ( as ...
... seemed , and fair did sit , As one for knightly jousts and fierce encounters fit . But on his breast a bloody cross he bore , The dear remembrance of his dying Lord , For whose sweet sake that glorious badge he wore , And dead ( as ...
الصفحة 47
... Seemed in heart some hidden care she had , And by her in a line a milk - white lamb she led . So pure an innocent , as that same lamb , She was in life and every virtuous lore , And by descent from royal lineage came Of ancient kings ...
... Seemed in heart some hidden care she had , And by her in a line a milk - white lamb she led . So pure an innocent , as that same lamb , She was in life and every virtuous lore , And by descent from royal lineage came Of ancient kings ...
الصفحة 48
... Seemed in their song to scorn the cruel sky . Much can they praise the trees so straight and high , The sailing Pine , the Cedar proud and tall , The vine - prop Elm , the Poplar never dry , " The builder Oak , sole king of forests all ...
... Seemed in their song to scorn the cruel sky . Much can they praise the trees so straight and high , The sailing Pine , the Cedar proud and tall , The vine - prop Elm , the Poplar never dry , " The builder Oak , sole king of forests all ...
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Æschylus Ajut ancient Anningait arms Babylon battle beautiful behold beneath blood-hound bosom Branksome breath bright brothers called chief chivalry Comus courser crown Cymbeline dark dead death deep divine dread Druid earth Elidurus England English English poetry Euripides eyes fair father fear fell flowers gave genius gentle glory grace grave Greece Greeks hand hath head heard heart heaven Hector holy honour human Iliad immortal king king of England Lady land light living Lord Lord Byron Lycian Milton mind Minstrel mountain never night noble o'er Patroclus persons poem poet poetry Polynices praise prince queen Rizpah rock Romans Rome round Sarpedon says Shakspeare shore Sir Walter Scott smile soft song Sophocles sorrow soul spirit stood sweet tears thee thine thou thought throne toil tomb Troy Ulysses verses voice wave wild wind wings woods young
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الصفحة 248 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's...
الصفحة 31 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
الصفحة 56 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there.
الصفحة 247 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
الصفحة 300 - Twas autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung.
الصفحة 248 - Gathering" rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard ; and heard, too, have her Saxon foes : — How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill ! But with the breath which fills Their mountain-pipe, so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears...
الصفحة 48 - Eugh, obedient to the benders will ; The Birch for shaftes ; the Sallow for the mill ; The Mirrhe sweete-bleeding in the bitter wound ; The warlike Beech ; the Ash for nothing ill ; The fruitful! Olive ; and the Platane round ; The carver Holme ; the Maple seeldom inward sound.
الصفحة 248 - ... mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star; While thronged the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips, — "The foe! They come! They come!
الصفحة 300 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet Vision I saw; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
الصفحة 84 - Henceforth I learn that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend...