Elson Grammar School Readers, Libro 1Scott, Foresman and Company, 1911 Selections from American and English poets and authors. Includes brief biographical information and "helps to study." |
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... rivers , deep and wide , Those mighty streams that seaward glide To seek the ocean's breast ; Her smiling fields , her pleasant vales , boold Her shady dells , her flow'ry dales , The haunts of peaceful rest . 3 I love her forests ...
... rivers , deep and wide , Those mighty streams that seaward glide To seek the ocean's breast ; Her smiling fields , her pleasant vales , boold Her shady dells , her flow'ry dales , The haunts of peaceful rest . 3 I love her forests ...
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... river that glides past the bottom of your garden . Take likewise a vase of the same water , and sprinkle it over any object that 25 you may desire to change back again from gold into its former substance . If you do this in earnestness ...
... river that glides past the bottom of your garden . Take likewise a vase of the same water , and sprinkle it over any object that 25 you may desire to change back again from gold into its former substance . If you do this in earnestness ...
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... river , Midas touched it with his finger , and was overjoyed to find that the delicate flower retained its purple hue , instead of undergoing a yellow blight . The curse of the Golden Touch had , therefore , really been removed from him ...
... river , Midas touched it with his finger , and was overjoyed to find that the delicate flower retained its purple hue , instead of undergoing a yellow blight . The curse of the Golden Touch had , therefore , really been removed from him ...
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... river sparkled like gold ; the other , that little Marygold's hair had now a golden tinge , which he had never observed in it before she had been changed by the effect of his kiss . This change of hue 15 was really an improvement , and ...
... river sparkled like gold ; the other , that little Marygold's hair had now a golden tinge , which he had never observed in it before she had been changed by the effect of his kiss . This change of hue 15 was really an improvement , and ...
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... river Shakes out her powdery curls ; The willow buds in silver , For little boys and girls . 2 The little birds fly over- And O , how sweet they sing ! To tell the happy children That once again ' tis spring . 3 The gay green grass ...
... river Shakes out her powdery curls ; The willow buds in silver , For little boys and girls . 2 The little birds fly over- And O , how sweet they sing ! To tell the happy children That once again ' tis spring . 3 The gay green grass ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Aladdin Aladdin's mother Ali Baba answered arrows asked Baba Badroulbadour bird Blefuscu boat bright Caliph Captain Cassim cave cried door Elson Grammar School Emperor Epimetheus eyes flowers forest gave give gold golden Golden Touch Grammar School Reader hand heard heart HELPS TO STUDY Hiawatha hundred Inchcape Rock island isle King King Midas knew Knight lamp land laugh Lilliput lines which tell Little John lived look magician Majesty merchants Midas Morgiana morning Nokomis Notes and Questions palace Pandora Phrases for Study poem poet Read the lines rich Robin Hood Robinson Crusoe round sail School Reader Book Sheriff Sheriff of Nottingham ship shore Sindbad SINDBAD THE SAILOR slave soon stanza story STUDY Notes Study PRONUNCIATION Sultan things thou thought told took tree VOCABULARY voyage wild wind wood Words and Phrases
Pasajes populares
Página 130 - The year's at the spring And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven — All's right with the world!
Página 290 - I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, 1 knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong.
Página 89 - He was chubby and plump — a right jolly old elf; And I laughed, when I saw him, in spite of myself. A wink of his eye and a twist of his head Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread.
Página 45 - Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer!" So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. "Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read.
Página 17 - Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there: O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, now conceals, now discloses?
Página 290 - I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong, That it can follow the flight of song ? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroke ; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.
Página 88 - Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there...
Página 89 - He was dressed all in fur from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a peddler just opening his pack.
Página 32 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home...
Página 51 - THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form.