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 Seiten |
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... comes beneath the skies , And sweeter is the young lamb's voice to me that cannot rise , And sweet is all the land about , and all the flowers that blow , And sweeter far is death than life to me that long to go . O look ! the sun ...
... comes beneath the skies , And sweeter is the young lamb's voice to me that cannot rise , And sweet is all the land about , and all the flowers that blow , And sweeter far is death than life to me that long to go . O look ! the sun ...
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... comes abroad from its lurking - place , and deeds of darkness are done beneath the eye of day . The villagers no longer start at horrible sights ; the soothing rites of burial are denied , and hu 20 man bones are tossed by human hands ...
... comes abroad from its lurking - place , and deeds of darkness are done beneath the eye of day . The villagers no longer start at horrible sights ; the soothing rites of burial are denied , and hu 20 man bones are tossed by human hands ...
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... comes laden with its own little burden , then flies , and is succeeded by another no heavier than the last : if one could be sustained , so can another , and another . Even in looking forward to a single day , the HILLARD'S SIXTH READER ...
... comes laden with its own little burden , then flies , and is succeeded by another no heavier than the last : if one could be sustained , so can another , and another . Even in looking forward to a single day , the HILLARD'S SIXTH READER ...
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... comes , then will be now . Thus life with many , passes , in resolutions for the future which the present never fulfils . It is not thus with those who , " by patient continuance in well - doing , seek for glory , honor , and ...
... comes , then will be now . Thus life with many , passes , in resolutions for the future which the present never fulfils . It is not thus with those who , " by patient continuance in well - doing , seek for glory , honor , and ...
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... comes from God . Many objections may be made to its evidences . " Most of the irreligion , which prevails among the more informed classes of society , results from a lurking scepticism , which infests 10 their thoughts , and , in ...
... comes from God . Many objections may be made to its evidences . " Most of the irreligion , which prevails among the more informed classes of society , results from a lurking scepticism , which infests 10 their thoughts , and , in ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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,
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.