Popular Poetic Pearls, and Biographies of PoetsElliott & Beezley, 1887 - 384 pagina's |
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... Children's Hour , The Curtain , The Charge of the Heavy Brigade Cowper's Grave Creeds of the Bells , The Cabin Philosophy Changeling , The Dream of Life , The Daniel Gray Deserted Village , The Death of Marmion Driving Home the Cows ...
... Children's Hour , The Curtain , The Charge of the Heavy Brigade Cowper's Grave Creeds of the Bells , The Cabin Philosophy Changeling , The Dream of Life , The Daniel Gray Deserted Village , The Death of Marmion Driving Home the Cows ...
Pagina 15
... child ; The infant listening to the warbling bird ; The mother smiling at its half - formed word ; The boy uncaged , who tracks the fields at large ; The girl turned matron to her babe - like charge ; The freeman casting with ...
... child ; The infant listening to the warbling bird ; The mother smiling at its half - formed word ; The boy uncaged , who tracks the fields at large ; The girl turned matron to her babe - like charge ; The freeman casting with ...
Pagina 30
... children , Love is sunshine , hate is shadow ; Life is checkered shade and sunshine ; Rule by love , O Hiawatha ! " From the sky the moon looked at them , Filled the lodge with mystic splendors , Whispered to them , " O my children ...
... children , Love is sunshine , hate is shadow ; Life is checkered shade and sunshine ; Rule by love , O Hiawatha ! " From the sky the moon looked at them , Filled the lodge with mystic splendors , Whispered to them , " O my children ...
Pagina 31
The Children's Hour . ETWEEN the dark and the daylight , When the night is beginning to lower , Comes a pause in the day's occupations , That is known as the children's hour . I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet ...
The Children's Hour . ETWEEN the dark and the daylight , When the night is beginning to lower , Comes a pause in the day's occupations , That is known as the children's hour . I hear in the chamber above me The patter of little feet ...
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... children - so they say , And finest scenes and fairest flowers would move him Less than a horse - shoe picked up on his way . He had a hearty hatred of oppression , And righteous word for sin of any kind : Alas , that the transgressor ...
... children - so they say , And finest scenes and fairest flowers would move him Less than a horse - shoe picked up on his way . He had a hearty hatred of oppression , And righteous word for sin of any kind : Alas , that the transgressor ...
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Popular Poetic Pearls: And Biographies of Poets (Classic Reprint) Frank Mcalpine Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2018 |
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ALFRED TENNYSON angels beauty bird blessed born breast breath bright child cloud Dacotahs dark dead dear death deep died dream earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eyes face fair fame father feet friends gentle golden grave gray grew hair hand happy hath heard heart heaven Hiawatha hill hope hour JOHN DRYDEN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER JOSEPH ADDISON JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND kiss labor Laughing Water life's light lips literary little Meg living look maiden Minnehaha morning mother ne'er never Nevermore night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH once peace Phoebe Cary poems poet poor rest Ring round SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE shadow shine silent sleep smiling song sorrow soul stood sweet tears tell tender thee There's thou thought toil Twas voice weary whispered wife wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wonder Work-work-work young youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 60 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge ; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Pagina 46 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Pagina 102 - Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, 'Doubtless,' said I, 'what it utters is its only stock and store Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of "Never - nevermore.
Pagina 99 - ONCE UPON A MIDNIGHT dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " 'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door; Only this, and nothing more.
Pagina 250 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Pagina 101 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,— " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the Raven,
Pagina 150 - Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme,— How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How He who, bore in heaven the second name Had not on earth whereon to lay His head...
Pagina 151 - Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Pagina 20 - And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies. Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Pagina 45 - Careless their merits, or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his" failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all.