The Fourth Reader: Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking. Designed for the Higher Classes in Our Public and Private SchoolsPhinney & Company, 1847 - 408 pagini |
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Pagina 22
... stand in beautiful loneliness as his sole mausoleum ! The solicitude about the grave may be but the offspring of an over - wrought sensibility ; but human nature is made up of foibles and prej- udices ; and its best and tenderest ...
... stand in beautiful loneliness as his sole mausoleum ! The solicitude about the grave may be but the offspring of an over - wrought sensibility ; but human nature is made up of foibles and prej- udices ; and its best and tenderest ...
Pagina 26
... up , To leave you in your lazy dignities . 2. But here I stand and scoff you : — Hatred and full defiance in your face . here I fling Your Consul ' s merciful . For this all thanks 26 TOWN'S FOURTH READER . Mental Discipline,
... up , To leave you in your lazy dignities . 2. But here I stand and scoff you : — Hatred and full defiance in your face . here I fling Your Consul ' s merciful . For this all thanks 26 TOWN'S FOURTH READER . Mental Discipline,
Pagina 42
... Stand in his little eyes so softly blue , Till , quite o'ercome with pity , his white arms He twines around her néck , and hides his sighs , Most infantine , within her gladdened bréast , Like a sweet lamb , half sportive , half afraid ...
... Stand in his little eyes so softly blue , Till , quite o'ercome with pity , his white arms He twines around her néck , and hides his sighs , Most infantine , within her gladdened bréast , Like a sweet lamb , half sportive , half afraid ...
Pagina 55
... stand , massy and dark , Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker . Solemnity . How shocking must thy summons be , O Death ! To him that is at ease in his possessions ! Who , counting on long years of pleasure ...
... stand , massy and dark , Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker . Solemnity . How shocking must thy summons be , O Death ! To him that is at ease in his possessions ! Who , counting on long years of pleasure ...
Pagina 57
... stand'st at length before me undisguised , Of all earth's groveling crew the most accursed . Thou worm ! thou viper ! to thy native earth Return ! Away ! Thou art too base for man To tread upon . Thou scum ! thou reptile ! Revenge . If ...
... stand'st at length before me undisguised , Of all earth's groveling crew the most accursed . Thou worm ! thou viper ! to thy native earth Return ! Away ! Thou art too base for man To tread upon . Thou scum ! thou reptile ! Revenge . If ...
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Pagina 373 - Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Pagina 45 - There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats ; For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Pagina 401 - I ask gentlemen, sir, What means this martial array, if its purpose be not to force us to submission? Can gentlemen assign any other possible motive for it? Has Great Britain any enemy, in this quarter of the world, to call for all this accumulation of navies and armies?
Pagina 48 - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me of half a million; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated my enemies; and what's his reason .' I am a jew : Hath not a jew eyes...
Pagina 373 - She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware. When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house...
Pagina 374 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings — yet the dead are there; And millions in those solitudes, since first The flight of years began, have laid them down In their last sleep — the dead there reign alone.
Pagina 385 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand, undisturbed, as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Pagina 373 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, - the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods - rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Pagina 385 - And let us reflect, that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little, if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world ; during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking, through blood and slaughter, his long-lost liberty...
Pagina 74 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd...