The Speaker's Garland, Volum 5Penn Publishing Company, 1910 |
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Pàgina 90
... half a century . Fifty years ! How long , and yet how short ! In that time the little churchyard has been filled . The sleepers listened to the sound of the old bell in the days that are gone ; and when they passed away , it tolled ...
... half a century . Fifty years ! How long , and yet how short ! In that time the little churchyard has been filled . The sleepers listened to the sound of the old bell in the days that are gone ; and when they passed away , it tolled ...
Pàgina 91
... half - sup- pressed sobs . What a dreary sadness steals over us as we listen to its muffled sound ! Another friend has passed away . The form , lately so full of life and gayety , is now cold and still in death ; and now , in the ...
... half - sup- pressed sobs . What a dreary sadness steals over us as we listen to its muffled sound ! Another friend has passed away . The form , lately so full of life and gayety , is now cold and still in death ; and now , in the ...
Pàgina 94
... half ; ' A heroine with sheeny hair , And half a dozen beaux to spare ; A mystery upon the shore ; Some bloody foot - prints on a floor ; A shrewd detective chap , who mates Those foot - prints with the hero's eights , And makes it ...
... half ; ' A heroine with sheeny hair , And half a dozen beaux to spare ; A mystery upon the shore ; Some bloody foot - prints on a floor ; A shrewd detective chap , who mates Those foot - prints with the hero's eights , And makes it ...
Pàgina 97
... half an hour , straight along , as we went jogging homeward . Then my freed tongue found blessed speech again , and the pent - up talk of many a weary hour be- gan to gush and flow . It flowed on and on , joyously , jubi- lantly , until ...
... half an hour , straight along , as we went jogging homeward . Then my freed tongue found blessed speech again , and the pent - up talk of many a weary hour be- gan to gush and flow . It flowed on and on , joyously , jubi- lantly , until ...
Pàgina 102
... Half - crazed and half - divine . Save the mournful sackcloth about her wound , Unclothed as the primal mother , With limbs that trembled , and eyes that blazed With a fire she dare not smother . Loose on her shoulder fell her hair ...
... Half - crazed and half - divine . Save the mournful sackcloth about her wound , Unclothed as the primal mother , With limbs that trembled , and eyes that blazed With a fire she dare not smother . Loose on her shoulder fell her hair ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 200 - It blesseth him that gives and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His scepter shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptered sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God Himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
Pàgina 160 - JENNY kissed me when we met, Jumping from the chair she sat in; Time, you thief, who love to get Sweets into your list, put that in! Say I'm weary, say I'm sad, Say that health and wealth have missed me, Say I'm growing old, but add, Jenny kissed me.
Pàgina 202 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live.
Pàgina 170 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition?
Pàgina 76 - Tis not by guilt the onward sweep Of truth and right, O Lord, we stay; 'Tis by our follies that so long We hold the earth from heaven away.
Pàgina 111 - And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of Spring ; It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape rock, And I'll plague the abbot of Aberbrothok.
Pàgina 116 - DOES the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend. But is there for the night a resting-place? A roof for when the slow dark hours begin. May not the darkness hide it from my face? You cannot miss that inn. Shall I meet other wayfarers at night? Those who have gone before. Then must I knock, or call when just in sight?
Pàgina 192 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Pàgina 200 - Some men there are, love not a gaping pig ; Some, that are mad, if they behold a cat ; And others, when the bag-pipe sings i...
Pàgina 149 - Handful of men as we were, we were English in heart and in limb, Strong with the strength of the race to command, to obey, to endure, Each of us fought as if hope for the garrison hung but on him; Still - could we watch at all points? we were every day fewer and fewer. There was a whisper among us, but only a whisper that...