The Golden Key Book: A School Reader, Книга 4Macmillan, 1913 - 339 страници "This series ... introduces the pupil ... to the subject matter of morals, by means of fairy tale, myth, fable, allegory, parable, legend, stories of real life, of heroes and heroines, biography, and historical incident."--Preface. |
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Aldegunda answered army asked battle beautiful began Billy Book Carthaginian castle child command cried death dragon Earl Emperor England eyes face Father Damien fear fool FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT Fulton gave Geirald girl grade grave Gray Griselda hand Hannibal Hardy Hawthorn Tree head heart honor horse Jack Stubbs John Fitch King Robert kingdom knew knight ladies lepers Liang-Po little Daffydowndilly lived looked Louise Michael Johnson mighty Molokai morning never noble Odenathus Odhainat once Palmyra passed Pittheus poor Prascovia Queen Guinevere replied Robert Fulton rode Roman Rome Rosald Saguntum seemed sent ship side Sir Lancelot Sir Meliagrance smile soldiers soon stand stood story stranger street sure sword things thou thought Toil told took turned Uttoxeter village voice wait wife word Yoho young Zenobia
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Страница 105 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that, For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man the warld o'er Shall brothers be for a
Страница 85 - before the sovereigns; the music and the soft voices fell softer as they came to the words; and Robert again heard, with far different feelings, " He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble." Tears gushed into his eyes, and, to the astonishment of the court, the
Страница 127 - the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again, with a great wakening light,
Страница 77 - Being far too great and warlike a prince to know anything about Latin, he asked a chaplain near him the meaning; and being told that the words meant, " He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble and meek,
Страница 27 - THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN I HAMELIN town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city ; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its walls on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied; But, when begins my ditty, Almost five hundred years ago, To see the townsfolk suffer so From vermin, was a pity. II Eats!
Страница 266 - champing, Trump nor pibroch summon here Mustering clan, or squadron tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come, At the day-break from the fallow, And the bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Ruder sounds shall none be near, Guards nor warders challenge here, Here's no war-steed's neigh and champing, Shouting clans, or squadrons stamping.
Страница 258 - OLD IRONSIDES AY, tear her tattered ensign down ! Long has it waved on high, And many an eye lias danced to see That banner in the sky ; Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannon's roar; — The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more! Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe,
Страница 116 - Hereafter of her speech and song, That light its rays shall cast From portals of the past. A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood. Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily, and the spear, The symbols that of yore Saint Filomena bore. HENRY
Страница 316 - mother of majestic works, Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make bright our days and light our dreams, Turning to scorn with lips divine The falsehood of extremes! ALFRED TENNYSON.
Страница 324 - Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts : The warrior's name would be a name abhorred ! And every nation, that should lift again Its hand against a brother, on its forehead Would wear forevermore the curse of Cain!