20. He chose David also his servant. 21. I was the first to call thee father. 22. Eager eyes, a wild look, a long, lean frame, and what he called a cadaverous bale of goods for a body, made up an odd exterior. 23. No ingots or silver dollars were here, to crown me a little Monte Cristo of a week. 24. Ecclesiastes names thee the Almighty; Maccabees names thee Creator; the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty; Baruch names thee Immensity; the Psalms name thee Wisdom and Truth; John names thee Light; the Book of Kings names thee Lord; Exodus calls thee Providence; Leviticus, Holiness; Esdras, Justice; Creation calls thee God. 25. Three years she grew in sun and shower. 26. This time I will leave you. 27. O Goneril, You are not worth the dust which the rude wind 28. This way the king will come. 29. Bring him with triumph home unto his house. 30. The bird of dawning singeth all night long. 31. Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of death Rode the six hundred. 32. The flood was forty days upon the earth. 33. I was bred and born not three hours' travel from this very place. 34. Seven days, seven nights, I saw the curse. 35. Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail. 36. One morning a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood, disconsolate. 37. Nine years she wrought it, sitting in the deep, Upon the hidden bases of the hills. 38. Cowards die many times before their death. The wandering ivy and vine, 39. This way and that, in many a wild festoon 40. The very instant that I saw you, did My heart fly to your service. 41. I'll not budge an inch. 42. A full hour we fought by Shrewsbury clock. 43. They had no more than twenty thousand armed men among them all. 44. Clive was now twenty-five years old. 45. He was not three leagues off when I left him. 46. God help the noble Claudio! If he have caught the Benedict, it will cost him a thousand pounds ere he be cured. 47. 1,500 of the Emperor's largest horses, each about four inches and a half high, were employed to draw me toward the metropolis, which, as I have said, was half a mile distant. 48. I was myself nearly two and twenty years of age. at that period, and felt as old as, ay, older than, the colonel. 49. Through the arch a charger sprang, Bearing Sir Launfal, the maiden knight. 50. He wandered away and away, 51. With nature, the dear old nurse. It was the first Of those domestic tales that spake to me 52. I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful, a fairy's child. 53. Have mercy upon us, miserable sinners. 54. Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. 55. O son, thou hast not true humility, The highest virtue, mother of them all. The lays of his life's glad morning, 57. She is singing an air that is known to me, 58. I love the old melodious lays Which softly melt the ages through, The songs of Spenser's golden days, 59. There at the banquet those great lords from Rome, The slowly fading mistress of the world, Strode in. 60. In thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet liberty. 61. God hath yoked to guilt Her pale tormentor, misery. 62. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea. 63. I crave a cup of wine, thy first and latest boon. 64. I saw her in childhood, A bright, gentle thing. 65. We grasp the weapons God has given, The light, the truth, the love of heaven. 66. Then I think of one who in her youthful beauty died, The fair, meek blossom that grew up by my side. 67. He has two essential parts of a courtier-pride and ignorance. 68. He gave to misery, all he had, a tear. 69. If you would reap praise, you must sow the seeds, gentle words and useful deeds. 70. At the door on summer evenings Sat the little Hiawatha; Heard the whispering of the pine trees, Heard the lapping of the water, Sounds of music, sounds of wonder. 71. Columns of pale blue smoke, like clouds of incense ascending, Rose from hundred hearths, the homes of peace and contentment. 72. I saw Mark Anthony offer him the crown. 73. Let not ambition mock their useful toil. 74. I watched the little circles die. 75. Let no man come to our tent till we have done our conference. 76. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner land. 77. I hear a tongue, shriller than all the music, Cry, Cæsar. 78. Let the day perish wherein I was born. 79. He maketh a path to shine after him. 80. I myself heard the king say he would not be ransomed. 81. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist. 82. I do not know that virtue to be in you, Brutus. 83. Grief is proud and makes his owner stoop. 84. Many a morning on the moorland Did we hear the copses ring. 85. One would think the deep to be hoary. 86. They love to see the flaming forge And hear the bellows roar. 87. Who ever knew the heavens menace so? That keep this dreadful power o'er our heads 89. Six gentlemen upon the road, thus seeing Gilpin fly, With post-boy scampering in the rear, they raised a hue and cry. 90. Orpheus with his lute made trees And the mountain tops that freeze Bow themselves when he did sing. 91. He hears the parson pray and preach. 92. Let the portcullis fall. 93. Thus hast thou seen one world begin and end. 94. Let thy discontents be secrets. 95. Let him be Cæsar. 96. Let us be sacrificers, but not butchers. 97. The wise man knows himself to be a fool. 98. I shall beseech you, sir, To let me be partaker. 99. I have always considered Johnson to be one of our great English souls. 100. I considered myself to be a stranger in the land. 101. She considered him to be a footman because he was in livery. 102. Let nature be your teacher. 103. I love the land; I have chosen it to be my home while I live, and my grave after I am dead; and I love the people and have chosen them to be my people to live and die with. 104. I cry my cry in silence and have done. 105. I dreamed a dream to-night. 106. Sing a song of sixpence. |