The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Poetry, the Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, Etc, Volumen20American Literary Society, 1901 |
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... seen by the rays of the signal light , Speeding along through the rain and the dark , Like a ghost in its snow - white sark , The pilot of some phantom bark , Guiding the vessel , in its flight , By a path none other knows aright ...
... seen by the rays of the signal light , Speeding along through the rain and the dark , Like a ghost in its snow - white sark , The pilot of some phantom bark , Guiding the vessel , in its flight , By a path none other knows aright ...
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... seen the one who is sitting down ? " Not I. In my annoyance I had not observed her ; she had her back to the light , was dressed in dark colors , and sat in the careless attitude of one who keeps in the background . The fact is , this ...
... seen the one who is sitting down ? " Not I. In my annoyance I had not observed her ; she had her back to the light , was dressed in dark colors , and sat in the careless attitude of one who keeps in the background . The fact is , this ...
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... seen . And she , who has followed our eyes and begins to guess what is on foot , lowers her head in confusion , with a more decided but more charming pout , and tries to step back , half sulky , half smiling . " It makes no difference ...
... seen . And she , who has followed our eyes and begins to guess what is on foot , lowers her head in confusion , with a more decided but more charming pout , and tries to step back , half sulky , half smiling . " It makes no difference ...
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... seen here and there , through the hangings of faded damask ; on all sides are cheap gildings , little pictures , vulgar " chromos . " We expected at least some archaic luxury , some splendor , some golden treasure as in the crypt of ...
... seen here and there , through the hangings of faded damask ; on all sides are cheap gildings , little pictures , vulgar " chromos . " We expected at least some archaic luxury , some splendor , some golden treasure as in the crypt of ...
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... we wint for more nor a week , and nothin ' be- fore our two good - lookin ' eyes but the canophy iv heaven and the wide ocean , the broad Atlantic ; not a thing was to be ― - - seen but the sae and the sky : SAMUEL LOVER . 7295.
... we wint for more nor a week , and nothin ' be- fore our two good - lookin ' eyes but the canophy iv heaven and the wide ocean , the broad Atlantic ; not a thing was to be ― - - seen but the sae and the sky : SAMUEL LOVER . 7295.
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 7308 - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays: Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 7267 - In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass!
Página 7262 - Then the Master, With a gesture of command. Waved his hand; And at the word. Loud and sudden there was heard. All around them and below; The sound of hammers, blow on blow; Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And, spurning with her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the oceans arms!
Página 7478 - And from the ghastly entrance Where those bold Romans stood, All shrank, like boys who unaware, Ranging the woods to start a hare, Come to the mouth of the dark lair Where, growling low, a fierce old bear Lies amidst bones and blood. Was none who would be foremost To lead such dire attack ; But those behind cried " Forward ! " And those before cried
Página 7266 - Through days of sorrow and of mirth, Through days of death and days of birth, Through every swift vicissitude Of changeful time, unchanged it has stood, And as if, like God, it all things saw, It calmly repeats those words of awe, — "Forever — never! Never — forever!
Página 7267 - The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...
Página 7263 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes are all with thee...
Página 7267 - I SHOT an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, 1 knew not where ; For who has sight so keen and strong.
Página 7481 - And now he feels the bottom, Now on dry earth he stands ; Now round him throng the Fathers To press his gory hands ; And now, with shouts and clapping And noise of weeping loud, He enters through the River-Gate, Borne by the joyous crowd.
Página 7248 - Bright in her father's hall Shields gleamed upon the wall, Loud sang the minstrels all, Chanting his glory; When of old Hildebrand I asked his daughter's hand, Mute did the minstrels stand To hear my story.