Examinations Papers

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1901
 

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Página 185 - I love (oh! how I love) to ride On the fierce, foaming, bursting tide, When every mad wave drowns the moon, Or whistles aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the south-west blasts do blow. I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great Sea more and more...
Página 60 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Página 8 - The death of Nelson was felt in England as something more than a public calamity: men started at the intelligence, and turned pale ; as if they had heard of the loss of a dear friend. An object of our admiration and affection, of our pride and of our hopes, was suddenly taken from us; and it seemed as if we had never, till then, known how deeply we loved and reverenced him.
Página 26 - The table was a large one, but the three were all crowded together at one corner of it. "No room! No room!" they cried out when they saw Alice coming. "There's plenty of room!
Página 68 - Et blême, quand Sonne l'heure, Je me souviens Des jours anciens Et je pleure ; Et je m'en vais Au vent mauvais Qui m'emporte Deçà, delà, Pareil à la Feuille morte.
Página 9 - ... former times, was scarcely taken into the account of grief. So perfectly, indeed, had he performed his part, that the maritime war, after the battle of Trafalgar, was considered at an end: the fleets of the enemy were not merely defeated, but destroyed: new navies must be built, and a new race of seamen reared for them, before the possibility of their invading our shores could again be contemplated.
Página 57 - Bückling' und Knickse Und Komplimente genug. Wir haben nach ihrem Befinden Besorglich und freundlich gefragt, Wir haben seitdem dasselbe Mancher alten Katze gesagt. Wir saßen auch oft und sprachen Vernünftig, wie alte Leut', Und klagten, wie alles besser Gewesen zu unserer Zeit; Wie Lieb' und Treu' und Glauben Verschwunden aus der Welt, Und wie so teuer der Kaffee, Und wie so rar das Geld!
Página 17 - The armaments which thunderstrike 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 166 - Daphni, quid antiques signorum suspicis ortus ? Ecce Dionaei processit Caesaris astrum, Astrum, quo segetes gauderent frugibus, et quo Duceret apricis in collibus uva colorem. Insere, Daphni, piros ; carpent tua poma nepotes.
Página 39 - ... the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.

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