The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with Biographical and Critical Notices of the Authors : for the Use of Advanced Classes in Public and Private SchoolsBrewer and Tileston, 1863 - 436 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xviii
... stand- ard force is bold , or loud ; if subdued or pathetic , the stand- ard force is subdued , or soft . 2. We must determine the important individual ideas , that we may know what words need extra force or emphasis . 3. We must ...
... stand- ard force is bold , or loud ; if subdued or pathetic , the stand- ard force is subdued , or soft . 2. We must determine the important individual ideas , that we may know what words need extra force or emphasis . 3. We must ...
الصفحة xxxviii
... stand . It may cost treasure , and it may cost , bloòd ; but it will stand , and it will richly compensate for both . " 66 Suppose that you see , at once , all the hours of the day -- and all the seasons of the year , a xxxviii ...
... stand . It may cost treasure , and it may cost , bloòd ; but it will stand , and it will richly compensate for both . " 66 Suppose that you see , at once , all the hours of the day -- and all the seasons of the year , a xxxviii ...
الصفحة xli
... stand and crouch Under your testy humor ? You shall digest the venom of your spleen , Though it do split you ; for , from this day forth , I'll use you for my mirth , yea , for my laughter . When you are waspish ! CAS . Is it come to ...
... stand and crouch Under your testy humor ? You shall digest the venom of your spleen , Though it do split you ; for , from this day forth , I'll use you for my mirth , yea , for my laughter . When you are waspish ! CAS . Is it come to ...
الصفحة xlix
... stand for impeachment or trial ! I dàre accusation ! I DEFY the honorable gentle- man ! I defy the GOVERNMENT ! I defy their whole PHÀ- LANX ! Let them come fòrth ! I tell the ministers I will neither give thém quarter , nor take it ...
... stand for impeachment or trial ! I dàre accusation ! I DEFY the honorable gentle- man ! I defy the GOVERNMENT ! I defy their whole PHÀ- LANX ! Let them come fòrth ! I tell the ministers I will neither give thém quarter , nor take it ...
الصفحة lviii
... stand stone - still . For Heaven's sake , Hubert ! let me not be bound ! Nay , hear me , Hubert ! drive these men away And I will sit as quiet as a lamb ; I will not stir , nor wince , nor speak a word , Nor look upon the irons angerly ...
... stand stone - still . For Heaven's sake , Hubert ! let me not be bound ! Nay , hear me , Hubert ! drive these men away And I will sit as quiet as a lamb ; I will not stir , nor wince , nor speak a word , Nor look upon the irons angerly ...
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الصفحة lxiv - What thou art, we know not ; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody.
الصفحة 417 - Ingratitude, more strong than traitors' arms, Quite vanquished him. Then burst his mighty heart; And in his mantle muffling up his face, Even at the base of Pompey's statue (Which all the while ran blood) great Caesar fell.
الصفحة lxv - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold.
الصفحة lxi - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
الصفحة 237 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow; But we steadfastly gazed on the face of the dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
الصفحة 121 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die: Into the valley of death Rode the six hundred. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them...
الصفحة 404 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
الصفحة xlv - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
الصفحة 415 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
الصفحة 140 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.