 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...  Pen and pencil pictures from the poets - Страница 85по Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 150 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Book - 1865 - 308 страници
...falehion from its sheath ; And like a silver elarion rung The aceents of that unknown tongue, Exeelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the speetral glaeiers shone, And from his lips eseaped a groan, Exeelsior ! " Try not the Pass !" the old... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 страници
...village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! 2. 5 His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, C And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! 3. d, In happy homes... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 страници
...dance Against ray sandy shallows. — Tennyson. 6. I see before me the gladiator lie. — Byron. 7. In happy homes he saw the light , Of household fires gleam warm and bright. — Longfellow. 8. The meeting was thought ominous by the people. — Tijtler. 9. You shall see him... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1865 - 182 страници
...subjects, are called verbs. 14. A Verb is a word used to express the act or state of a subject. Ex. — " His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath." " The river washes away the soil ; " here washes is a verb, because it tells what the river does. "... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 страници
...and ice, A banner with the strange device, "Excelsior!" His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Plashed like a falchion from its sheath ; And like a silver...shone ; And from his lips escaped a groan, " Excelsior ! " " Oh ! stay," the maiden said, " and rest Thy weary head upon this breast ! " — A tear stood... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 194 страници
...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...the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Abuve, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior ! " Try not the... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 страници
...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...rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior 1 In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 страници
...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...that unknown tongue, Excelsior ! In happy homes he Baw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from... | |
 | Waitman Barbe - 1909 - 252 страници
...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...rung The accents of that unknown tongue, "Excelsior!" 3 In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers... | |
 | Otto Juettner - 1909 - 510 страници
...emaciated frame, he thought of the science he had loved so well and the work that was still to be done. 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 ! James T. Whittaker was born in... | |
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