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The charm of such a book to the latter class of readers is rather increased than
lessened by the surmised existence in it of an unknown amount of power ,
meaning and beauty , beyond that which is at once to be seen ; and children will
not like ...
The charm of such a book to the latter class of readers is rather increased than
lessened by the surmised existence in it of an unknown amount of power ,
meaning and beauty , beyond that which is at once to be seen ; and children will
not like ...
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... 340 184 78 291 Jaffar , the Barmecide , the good Vizier Jenny Wren fell sick .
John Bull for pastime took a prance John Gilpin was a citizen 96 336 242 138
King Lear once ruled in this land 267 Lady Alice was sitting in her bower window
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... 340 184 78 291 Jaffar , the Barmecide , the good Vizier Jenny Wren fell sick .
John Bull for pastime took a prance John Gilpin was a citizen 96 336 242 138
King Lear once ruled in this land 267 Lady Alice was sitting in her bower window
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Once on a time a rustic dame Once upon a midnight dreary , while I pondered
weak and weary One day , it matters not to know One morning ( raw it was and
wet ) Open the door , some pity to show Our bugles sang truce , for the night
cloud ...
Once on a time a rustic dame Once upon a midnight dreary , while I pondered
weak and weary One day , it matters not to know One morning ( raw it was and
wet ) Open the door , some pity to show Our bugles sang truce , for the night
cloud ...
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He , still more aged , feels the shocks From which no care can save , And ,
partner once of Tiney's box , Must soon partake his grave . W. Cowper XIV ABOU
BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL Abou Ben Adhem ( may his tribe increase )
Awoke ...
He , still more aged , feels the shocks From which no care can save , And ,
partner once of Tiney's box , Must soon partake his grave . W. Cowper XIV ABOU
BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL Abou Ben Adhem ( may his tribe increase )
Awoke ...
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The treasure proudly did I show To some whose minds without disdain Can turn
to little things ; but once Looked up for it in vain : ' Tis gone - a ruthless spoiler's
prey , Who heeds not beauty , love , or song , ' Tis gone ! ( so seemed it ) and we
...
The treasure proudly did I show To some whose minds without disdain Can turn
to little things ; but once Looked up for it in vain : ' Tis gone - a ruthless spoiler's
prey , Who heeds not beauty , love , or song , ' Tis gone ! ( so seemed it ) and we
...
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Página 155 - TIGER! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire?
Página 197 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, — "Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, "art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!
Página 195 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Página 55 - Out of the sea came he ! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon.
Página 263 - Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs, The cover of the wings of grasshoppers, The traces of the smallest spider's web, The collars of the moonshine's watery beams...
Página 212 - You haste away so soon: As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain; Or as the pearls of morning's dew, Ne'er to be found again.
Página 199 - But the Raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling, Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird and bust and door; Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore, What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking "Nevermore.
Página 21 - I made a garland for her head, And bracelets too, and fragrant zone ; She look'd at me as she did love, And made sweet moan. She found me roots of relish sweet, And honey wild, and manna dew ; And sure in language strange she said, I love thee true.
Página 328 - And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail, And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uplifted, the trumpet unblown.
Página 200 - And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door; And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming, And the lamp-light o'er him streaming throws his shadow on the floor; And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor Shall be lifted — nevermore!
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Children's Garland from the Best Poets Golden treasury series |
| Compilado por | Coventry Patmore |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | Macmillan and Company, Limited, 1871 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 2 Feb. 2007 |
| Largo | 344 páginas |
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