Elson Grammar School Readers, Libro 2Scott, Foresman and Company, 1910 Selections from American and English poets and authors. Includes brief biographical information and "helps to study." |
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... never learned of schools , Of the wild bee's morning chase , Of the wild - flower's time and place , Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell , How the woodchuck digs his cell , And the ...
... never learned of schools , Of the wild bee's morning chase , Of the wild - flower's time and place , Flight of fowl and habitude Of the tenants of the wood ; How the tortoise bears his shell , How the woodchuck digs his cell , And the ...
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... Never on forbidden ground ; Happy if they sink not in Quick and treacherous sands of sin . Ah ! that thou couldst know thy joy , Ere it passes , barefoot boy ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions Why was the poet able to make so good a ...
... Never on forbidden ground ; Happy if they sink not in Quick and treacherous sands of sin . Ah ! that thou couldst know thy joy , Ere it passes , barefoot boy ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions Why was the poet able to make so good a ...
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... never spied ; But , when begins my ditty , Almost five hundred years ago , To see the townsfolk suffer so From vermin , was a pity . 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Rats ! They 44 Elson Grammar School Reader Book Two Robert Browning Constance F ...
... never spied ; But , when begins my ditty , Almost five hundred years ago , To see the townsfolk suffer so From vermin , was a pity . 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Rats ! They 44 Elson Grammar School Reader Book Two Robert Browning Constance F ...
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... never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm , The mole , and toad , and newt , and viper ; And people call me the Pied Piper . ( And here they noticed round his neck A scarf of red and yellow stripe , To ...
... never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm , The mole , and toad , and newt , and viper ; And people call me the Pied Piper . ( And here they noticed round his neck A scarf of red and yellow stripe , To ...
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... Never gave the enraptured air , ) There was a rustling that seemed like a bustling , Of merry crowds justling at pitching and hustling , Small feet were pattering , wooden shoes clattering , Little hands clapping and little tongues ...
... Never gave the enraptured air , ) There was a rustling that seemed like a bustling , Of merry crowds justling at pitching and hustling , Small feet were pattering , wooden shoes clattering , Little hands clapping and little tongues ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Achilles Æneas Agamemnon Alcinous Amulius Anchises arms Athene bade battle beautiful bells birds Bregenz brothers called Calypso comrades Creusa cried Cyclops Daffydowndilly dead death earth eyes father feast fell Fir Tree flowers gave give Gluck gods gold Golden River Greeks hand hast heard heart heaven Hector HELPS TO STUDY Hephæstus Horatius horse King Priam land Laodamas Lars Porsena lines which tell looked maidens Menelaus mighty mother Nausicaa never night Notes and Questions Numitor Patroclus Phrases for Discussion poem poet Poseidon Read the lines Ring Romans Rome Romulus round sail Schwartz ships shore sing slay spake spear spring stanza stood story stranger STUDY Notes suitors sword Telemachus thee things thought Toil told took Trojans Troy Tyndareus Ulysses voice wall waves wife wind Words and Phrases Zeus
Pasajes populares
Página 104 - Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, — act in the living present! Heart within, and GOD o'erhead!
Página 298 - The village smithy stands ; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands ; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Página 90 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 270 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Página 94 - Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The ploughboy is whooping — anon — anon: There's joy in the mountains; There's life in the fountains; Small clouds are sailing, Blue sky prevailing; The rain is over and gone!
Página 92 - THE SEA. The Sea ! the Sea ! the open Sea ! The blue, the fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions 'round ; It plays with the clouds ; it mocks the skies ; Or like a cradled creature lies.
Página 53 - To their fathers and mothers having risen Out of some subterraneous prison Into which they were trepanned Long time ago in a mighty band Out of Hamelin town in Brunswick land, But how or why, they don't understand.
Página 299 - Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose. Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! ENDYMION.
Página 293 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day. Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers...
Página 262 - Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great ; Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old.