The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Poetry, the Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, Etc, 28. köideHarry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne American Literary Society, 1901 |
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Common terms and phrases
Apennines ARMIDA arms asked BARONESS TAUTPHOEUS Beatrix beauty born breath Brixham Captain cried dear death Djalma door dream earth English Esmond eyes face fair father fear feet fire flowers French gave give Governor-General green Gulliver's Travels hair hand head heard heart heaven honor HOUNDS OF SPRING hundred Italy JANE TAYLOR Jerusalem Delivered King knew La Fère lady land laugh leave light lives looked Lord Lord Steyne marriage mind Morgan morning mother mountain never night Nora o'er passed Pendennis Philip Van Artevelde Pisa Poems poet Queen rose round Sarzana seemed Shanter side sleep smile soul spirit struldbrugs sweet tell thee things thou thought Torp trees turned Uncle Toby Vallombrosa voice walked waves wife wild wind woman words young
Popular passages
Page 10510 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me ! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea.
Page 10503 - 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...
Page 10506 - There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near ' ; And the white rose weeps, ' She is late ' ; The larkspur listens, * I hear, I hear ' ; And the lily whispers,
Page 10271 - REQUIEM UNDER the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be ; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.
Page 10499 - Comfort ? comfort scorned of devils ! this is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things.
Page 10504 - Came through the jaws of Death Back from the mouth of Hell, All that was left of them, Left of six hundred.
Page 10591 - To thee belongs the rural reign; Thy cities shall with commerce shine; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles, thine. Rule...
Page 10508 - To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To...
Page 10394 - And in green underwood and cover Blossom by blossom the spring begins. The full streams feed on flower of rushes, Ripe grasses trammel a travelling foot, The faint fresh flame of the young year flushes From leaf to flower and flower to fruit; And fruit and leaf are as gold and fire, And the oat is heard above the lyre, And the hoofed heel of a satyr crushes The chestnut-husk at the chestnut-root.
Page 10395 - If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our lips would mingle, With kisses glad as birds are That get sweet rain at noon ; If I were what the words are And love were like the tune.