The Illustrated London Reading BookPrinted and published at the office of The Illustrated London News, 1851 - Всего страниц: 264 |
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... o'er , With bright wings , to the bleak domain . Of Mulla's shore . To spicy groves , where he had won His plumage of resplendent hue— His native fruits , and skies , and sun— He bade adieu . For these he changed the smoke of turf , A ...
... o'er , With bright wings , to the bleak domain . Of Mulla's shore . To spicy groves , where he had won His plumage of resplendent hue— His native fruits , and skies , and sun— He bade adieu . For these he changed the smoke of turf , A ...
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... o'er their tomb— Hurra ! the work is done ! Should foemen lift their haughty hand , And dare invade us where we stand , Fast by the altars of our land We'll gather every one ; And he shall ring the loud alarm , To call the multitudes to ...
... o'er their tomb— Hurra ! the work is done ! Should foemen lift their haughty hand , And dare invade us where we stand , Fast by the altars of our land We'll gather every one ; And he shall ring the loud alarm , To call the multitudes to ...
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... o'er all the earth— Hurra ! the work is done ! Mackay . NAPOLEON . With his passions , and in spite of his errors , Napoleon was , taking him all in all , the greatest warrior of modern times . He carried into battle a stoical courage ...
... o'er all the earth— Hurra ! the work is done ! Mackay . NAPOLEON . With his passions , and in spite of his errors , Napoleon was , taking him all in all , the greatest warrior of modern times . He carried into battle a stoical courage ...
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... O'er brook and field , o'er continent and sea ; Not like the merchant with his merchandise , Or traveller with staff and scrip exploring ; But hand to hand and foot to foot , through hosts , Through nations numberless in battle array ...
... O'er brook and field , o'er continent and sea ; Not like the merchant with his merchandise , Or traveller with staff and scrip exploring ; But hand to hand and foot to foot , through hosts , Through nations numberless in battle array ...
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... o'er the mind maintains , from age to age , Its empire undiminish'd . There , as though Grandeur attracted grandeur , are beheld All things that strike , ennoble ; from the depths Of Egypt , from the classic fields of Greece— Her groves ...
... o'er the mind maintains , from age to age , Its empire undiminish'd . There , as though Grandeur attracted grandeur , are beheld All things that strike , ennoble ; from the depths Of Egypt , from the classic fields of Greece— Her groves ...
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Стр. 145 - Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...
Стр. 205 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Стр. 186 - ... for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.
Стр. 186 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
Стр. 190 - See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth! Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee; From thee to nothing...
Стр. 172 - By the festal cities' blaze, Whilst the wine-cup shines in light ; And yet amidst that joy and uproar Let us think of them that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and stormy steep, Elsinore...
Стр. 109 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one?
Стр. 228 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I, observing, Took once a pliant hour, and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That. I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
Стр. 186 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy...
Стр. 203 - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...