Beacon Lights of Patriotism: Or, Historic Incentives to Virtue and Good Citizenship. In Prose and Verse with Notes. Dedicated to American YouthSilver, Burdette and Company, 1894 - 443 páginas |
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... passed away . The prosperous shepherds , located in a fertile valley , and for a long time favored as the kinsmen of the mighty Joseph , became content with their easy lot . It was not until his memory had faded out , and jealousy of ...
... passed away . The prosperous shepherds , located in a fertile valley , and for a long time favored as the kinsmen of the mighty Joseph , became content with their easy lot . It was not until his memory had faded out , and jealousy of ...
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... passed away , and the exactions of their own officials were hardly less severe than those of Rome . The Christ , from whose birth all history is now reck- oned , appeared at the " due time , " and all the conditions of blood , nativity ...
... passed away , and the exactions of their own officials were hardly less severe than those of Rome . The Christ , from whose birth all history is now reck- oned , appeared at the " due time , " and all the conditions of blood , nativity ...
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... passed on earth ; But no man heard the trampling , or saw the train go forth ; So , without sound of music , or voice of them that wept , Silently down from the mountain's crown the great proces- sion swept . -- This was the truest ...
... passed on earth ; But no man heard the trampling , or saw the train go forth ; So , without sound of music , or voice of them that wept , Silently down from the mountain's crown the great proces- sion swept . -- This was the truest ...
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... passing from place to place , as pasturage invited , though Kadesh had been its centre . The men who had come down from Egypt gradually died out ; and their sons , under the inspiration of Moses and those associated with him , had grown ...
... passing from place to place , as pasturage invited , though Kadesh had been its centre . The men who had come down from Egypt gradually died out ; and their sons , under the inspiration of Moses and those associated with him , had grown ...
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... Passing the love of women ; How are the mighty fallen , And the weapons of war perished ! 15. SOLOMON , THE WISE KING . ( B. C. 1033-975 . ) SOLOMON , " the wise man , " the son and successor of King David , sur- passed all contemporary ...
... Passing the love of women ; How are the mighty fallen , And the weapons of war perished ! 15. SOLOMON , THE WISE KING . ( B. C. 1033-975 . ) SOLOMON , " the wise man , " the son and successor of King David , sur- passed all contemporary ...
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Beacon Lights of Patriotism: Or, Historic Incentives to Virtue and Good ... Henry B. Carrington Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Términos y frases comunes
Adherbal American arms army banner battle beneath BENJAMIN HARRISON bless blood boys brave breast breath century CHARLES MACKAY Christopher Columbus citizens crown dead death deeds duty earth Epes Sargent eternal eyes faith fame Fatherland fathers feel FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS flag freedom genius glorious glory grave H. H. Bancroft hand happy hath heart Heaven heroes hills honor human immortal Jugurtha king labor land liberty light live mighty mind moral mountain NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS nation never night noble Numidia o'er passions patriotic peace pride Republic rest ROBERT CHARLES WINTHROP Roman Roman Senate Rome SAMUEL FRANCIS SMITH shore slave slavery sleep soldiers song soul spirit stand stars sweet sword tell thee thought tion to-day toil triumph true truth valor victory virtue voice Washington wave wealth WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT young youth
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Página 389 - There shall be sung another golden age. The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young. When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first Acts already past, A fifth shall close the Drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 213 - And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Página 236 - Then the progeny that springs From the forests of our land, Armed with thunder, clad with wings, Shall a wider world command. 'Regions Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None invincible as they...
Página 136 - I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Página 406 - O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming! And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, 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?
Página 100 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view! The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wild-wood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew! The wide-spreading pond, and the mill that stood by it, The bridge, and the rock where the cataract fell, The cot of my father, the dairy-house nigh it, And e'en the rude bucket that hung in the well — The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket which hung in the well.
Página 299 - It is for us, the living, rather, to be dedicated, here, to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us...
Página 25 - X. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Página 236 - Druid, hoary chief; every burning word he spoke full of rage, and full of grief: ' Princess ! if our aged eyes weep upon thy matchless wrongs, 'tis because resentment ties all the terrors of our tongues. ' Rome shall perish — write that word in the blood that she has spilt ; perish, hopeless and abhorred, deep in ruin as in guilt.
Página 106 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...