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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... SPRING . AN APRIL DAY . APPLE BLOSSOMS . DUTY : DARE TO DO RIGHT .. A PSALM OF LIFE . FIND A WAY OR MAKE IT . BETTER THAN GOLD . GRADATIM BELLS : THOSE EVENING BELLS .... THE BELLS OF SHANDON RING OUT , WILD BELLS .... CHRISTMAS BELLS ...
... SPRING . AN APRIL DAY . APPLE BLOSSOMS . DUTY : DARE TO DO RIGHT .. A PSALM OF LIFE . FIND A WAY OR MAKE IT . BETTER THAN GOLD . GRADATIM BELLS : THOSE EVENING BELLS .... THE BELLS OF SHANDON RING OUT , WILD BELLS .... CHRISTMAS BELLS ...
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... SPRING ( 95 ) BIOGRAPHY OF IRVING THE BOBOLINK ( 289 ) ( 278 ) . LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY , FEB . 12 WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY ... SPRING IRVING'S BIRTHDAY , APRIL 3 . ARBOR DAY APRIL 17 EMERSON'S BIRTHDAY , MAY 25 for it ! What feeling does this ...
... SPRING ( 95 ) BIOGRAPHY OF IRVING THE BOBOLINK ( 289 ) ( 278 ) . LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY , FEB . 12 WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY ... SPRING IRVING'S BIRTHDAY , APRIL 3 . ARBOR DAY APRIL 17 EMERSON'S BIRTHDAY , MAY 25 for it ! What feeling does this ...
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... spring , Her harvests wave , her cities rise ; And yet , till Time shall fold his wing , Remain earth's loveliest paradise ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions To what does the author wish to call our attention when he speaks of the two ...
... spring , Her harvests wave , her cities rise ; And yet , till Time shall fold his wing , Remain earth's loveliest paradise ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions To what does the author wish to call our attention when he speaks of the two ...
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... spring . 4 Oh ! bloom , and sing , and smile , Flower , bird , and child , and make The sad old world forget awhile Its sorrow for your sake ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions What does the song of the bird do for the world ? To what ...
... spring . 4 Oh ! bloom , and sing , and smile , Flower , bird , and child , and make The sad old world forget awhile Its sorrow for your sake ! HELPS TO STUDY Notes and Questions What does the song of the bird do for the world ? To what ...
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... spring ? What things mentioned in this poem may be seen in the city ? For Biography , see p . 89 . What things can be seen only in the country ? What is meant by " forty feeding like one ' ' ? From what places has the snow retreated ...
... spring ? What things mentioned in this poem may be seen in the city ? For Biography , see p . 89 . What things can be seen only in the country ? What is meant by " forty feeding like one ' ' ? From what places has the snow retreated ...
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 pray 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 106 - 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 300 - 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 92 - 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 272 - 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 96 - 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 94 - 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 55 - 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 301 - 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 295 - 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 264 - 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.