15. Then sweet the hour that brings release from labor and from toil; 16. We talk the battle over and share the battle's spoil. -BRYANT. Has there any old fellow got mixed with the boys? 17. All the world I saw or knew Seemed a complex Chinese toy 18. Oh blithe newcomer! I have heard, I hear thee and rejoice: O cuckoo! shall I call thee bird? -HOLMES. -WHITTIER. Shout round me; let me hear thy shouts, 21. A paradise of vaulted bowers, Lit by downward gazing flowers. -WORDSWORTH. 22. Till like one in slumber bound, SHELLEY. -SHELLEY. 23. Let the loud trumpet sound, Till the rocks all around The shrill echoes rebound. 24. It shouted through the belfrey tower Awake, O bell! proclaim the hour." 25. Nothing is lost in this world of ours; Honey comes from the idle flowers. -LONGFELLOW. 26. Our clocks are the flowers; and they count the hours Till we can mellow in sun and showers. 27. From winding glen, from upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. -SCOTT. 28. I have breathed on the South and the chestnut flowers, By the thousands have burst from the forest bowers. 29. Our hearts, our hopes are all with thee: -HEMANS. Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, Our faith triumphant o'er our fears, Are all with thee, are all with thee. -LONGFELLOW. INDEX a: as in at, 120; as in among, 134; as addition of a consonant sound, 77, r as in oar, 77; h, 101; k or g and ng, 108 addition of a vowel sound, 133, 159; ai as in air, 148 b, a voiced consonant, 4 ch, a compound breathed consonant, consonants, exercises in, 2-111 e: as in end, 116; as in eve, 144 final consonant combinations, 34-36; pt, ft, bd, md, 34; vd, thd, nth, mp, vn, dth, 35; ps, fs, ths, 46; ts, sts, ns, 47; bz, vz, thz, 52; omission of a vowel sound, 119; 158; e as in towel, 119; i as in cabin, 119 oo: as in book, 128; as in ooze, 146 p, a breathed consonant, 2 qu, a compound consonant (k + w), r, a voiced consonant, 72; r as in oar, 77 s, a breathed consonant, 38; as in w, wh, f, v, 177-178; st, sh, ch, j, 186-187; i as in it, e as in end, a as in at, o as in odd, u as in up, oo as in a as in arm, o as in orb, e as in i as in ice, u as in use, oi as in oil, sh, a breathed consonant, 54 substitution of one consonant sound b for Ρ and Р for b, 12; v for w and w for v, 18; f for th as in thin, 25; th as in thin for s and s for th as s for z and z for s, 56; s for sh and sh for s, 57: sh for ch, 65; ch for j, 65; r for 1, 78; substitution of one vowel sound for i as in it for e as in end, 118; 22 u: as in up, 124; as in urn, 150; as in v, a voiced consonant, 16 words frequently interchanged, 143 x as in extra, a compound breathed y as in yet, a voiced consonant, 102 zh, a voiced consonant, 58 |