Choice Literature, Libro 5American Book Company, 1912 |
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Página 80
... Alhambra , " " Tour on the Prairies , " " Astoria , " " Adventures of Captain Bonneville , " " Life of Wash- ington , " Life of Goldsmith , " Mahomet and his Successors , " and 66 IRVING " Wolfert's Roost . " 66 In 1832 he bought a ...
... Alhambra , " " Tour on the Prairies , " " Astoria , " " Adventures of Captain Bonneville , " " Life of Wash- ington , " Life of Goldsmith , " Mahomet and his Successors , " and 66 IRVING " Wolfert's Roost . " 66 In 1832 he bought a ...
Página 82
... Alhambra , I have some strange matters to reveal to the governor . " " You will have an opportunity , " replied the corporal , " for we mean to take you before him . " By this time the trumpeter had seized the bridle of the steed , and ...
... Alhambra , I have some strange matters to reveal to the governor . " " You will have an opportunity , " replied the corporal , " for we mean to take you before him . " By this time the trumpeter had seized the bridle of the steed , and ...
Página 83
... Alhambra , taking his morning's cup of chocolate in company with his confessor , a fat Franciscan friar from the neighboring convent . A demure , dark - eyed damsel of Malaga , the daughter of his housekeeper , was attending upon him ...
... Alhambra , taking his morning's cup of chocolate in company with his confessor , a fat Franciscan friar from the neighboring convent . A demure , dark - eyed damsel of Malaga , the daughter of his housekeeper , was attending upon him ...
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... Alhambra , and his sway of Granada , and gathering together the enchanted warriors from all parts of Spain , will reconquer the Peninsula and restore it to Moslem rule . ' " And when shall this happen ? ' said I. " Allah alone knows ...
... Alhambra , and his sway of Granada , and gathering together the enchanted warriors from all parts of Spain , will reconquer the Peninsula and restore it to Moslem rule . ' " And when shall this happen ? ' said I. " Allah alone knows ...
Página 93
... Alhambra , the fortress of the redoubted Gov- ernor Manco , the terror of all enchanted Moslems . When I heard this , I determined at once to seek your excellency , to inform you of all that I had seen , and to warn you of the perils ...
... Alhambra , the fortress of the redoubted Gov- ernor Manco , the terror of all enchanted Moslems . When I heard this , I determined at once to seek your excellency , to inform you of all that I had seen , and to warn you of the perils ...
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Página 77 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 203 - THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior '. His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...
Página 79 - AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more. Her deck once red with heroes...
Página 255 - O'er wandering brooks and springs unseen, Or columbines, in purple dressed, Nod o'er the ground-bird's hidden nest. Thou waitest late and com'st alone, When woods are bare and birds are flown, And frosts and shortening days portend The aged year is near his end. Then doth thy sweet and quiet eye Look through its fringes to the sky, Blue — blue — as if that sky let fall A flower from its cerulean wall.
Página 259 - How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting, that The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says.
Página 232 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed, every hour of the day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers.
Página 211 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, . ' Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Página 42 - I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling, And here and there a foamy flake Upon me as I travel, With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel, And draw them all along and flow To join the brimming river, For nun may come, and men may go, But I go on forever.
Página 42 - I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret, By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever. I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling...
Página 101 - MID pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home!