Stepping Stones to Literature, Libro 8Silver, Burdett, 1898 - 317 páginas |
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... noble ideals . While the selections in this series of Readers are , in so far as possi- ble , literary wholes , in many cases it has been necessary to abbreviate . Sometimes chapters have been taken out of books , the chapters in ...
... noble ideals . While the selections in this series of Readers are , in so far as possi- ble , literary wholes , in many cases it has been necessary to abbreviate . Sometimes chapters have been taken out of books , the chapters in ...
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... noble cause ! Give that , and welcome war to brace Her drums , and rend Heaven's reeking space ! The colors , planted face to face , The charging cheer , Though death's pale horse lead on the chase , Shall still be dear . And place our ...
... noble cause ! Give that , and welcome war to brace Her drums , and rend Heaven's reeking space ! The colors , planted face to face , The charging cheer , Though death's pale horse lead on the chase , Shall still be dear . And place our ...
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... noble and successful band . Finally , after many years of warfare and trouble as well as glory , when King Arthur was away at one time upon a warlike expedition , news came that caused him to hurry back with all his army to England ...
... noble and successful band . Finally , after many years of warfare and trouble as well as glory , when King Arthur was away at one time upon a warlike expedition , news came that caused him to hurry back with all his army to England ...
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... noble men of arms , and there was much slaughter of gentle knights on both parts . But King Arthur was so courageous there might no manner of knights prevent him to land , and his knights fiercely followed him ; and so they landed , and ...
... noble men of arms , and there was much slaughter of gentle knights on both parts . But King Arthur was so courageous there might no manner of knights prevent him to land , and his knights fiercely followed him ; and so they landed , and ...
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... noble lords and wise bishops unto him . And when they were come , the king told them his vision and what Sir Gawain had told him . Then the king sent Sir Lucan the butler , and Sir Bedivere , with two bishops , and charged them in any ...
... noble lords and wise bishops unto him . And when they were come , the king told them his vision and what Sir Gawain had told him . Then the king sent Sir Lucan the butler , and Sir Bedivere , with two bishops , and charged them in any ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abbot Achaians Alexandros answer Ariel arms Balclutha battle behold Belshazzar Bingen brother Bruce Buckingham burning fiery furnace called Campeius cardinal Carthon Clessámmor cloud Comyn Cromwell dark daughter dear death duke enemy England English eyes father fear fell Fingal friends Gentleman give grace Guenever hand hath head hear heard heart heaven honor horse John of Lorn JOHN RUSKIN JOSEPH ADDISON King Arthur King Henry king's lady land live looked Lord Menelaos mighty Miranda Moina Nebuchadnezzar never night noble Norfolk Pickwick Picts pleasure poem poor pray Priam princes Prospero Queen Katherine Reader Robert Robert the Bruce round Scotland Scots ship Sir Bedivere Sir Lucan Sir Modred soul spake speak spear spider STEPPING STONES STONES TO LITERATURE stood Suffolk Surrey sword tell thee thing Thomas Bulfinch thought Trojans unto voice wild Winkle Wolsey words
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Página 68 - We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we...
Página 187 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Página 184 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Página 113 - He heard the deep behind him, and a cry Before. His own thought drove him like a goad. Dry clash'd his harness in the icy caves And barren chasms, and all to left and right The bare black cliff clang'd round him, as he based His feet on juts of slippery crag that rang Sharp-smitten with the dint of armed heels — And on a sudden, lo ! the level lake, And the long glories of the winter moon.
Página 188 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Página 55 - Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendours of that festive place: The white-washed wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door: The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...
Página 109 - Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery.
Página 82 - Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the . joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Página 196 - In memory of the man but for whom had gone to wrack All that France saved from the fight whence England bore the bell. Go to Paris : rank on rank Search the heroes flung pell-mell On the Louvre, face and flank ! You shall look long enough ere you come to Herve
Página 190 - ON the sea and at the Hogue, sixteen hundred ninety-two, Did the English fight the French, — woe to France ! And, the thirty-first of May, helter-skelter through the blue, Like a crowd of frightened porpoises a shoal of sharks pursue, Came crowding ship on ship to St. Malo on the Ranee, With the English fleet in view.