Poetry for School and Home, from the best authors. Edited by T. Shorter1861 |
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... death ! Give us light amid our darkness ; Let us know the good from ill ; Hate us not for all our blindness ; Love us , lead us , show us kindness- You can make us what you will . We are willing ; we are ready ; We would learn , if you ...
... death ! Give us light amid our darkness ; Let us know the good from ill ; Hate us not for all our blindness ; Love us , lead us , show us kindness- You can make us what you will . We are willing ; we are ready ; We would learn , if you ...
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... death drew near ; And once , when all around her were , As William from the Scripture read , She on the pillow raised her head , Saying , " William , give it me . ' Then , in her trembling hand she took An old and well - worn little ...
... death drew near ; And once , when all around her were , As William from the Scripture read , She on the pillow raised her head , Saying , " William , give it me . ' Then , in her trembling hand she took An old and well - worn little ...
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... Death Rode the six hundred . " Forward , the Light Brigade ! Charge for the guns ! " he said : Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred . " Forward , the Light Brigade ! " Was there a man dismay'd ? Not tho ' the soldier knew Some ...
... Death Rode the six hundred . " Forward , the Light Brigade ! Charge for the guns ! " he said : Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred . " Forward , the Light Brigade ! " Was there a man dismay'd ? Not tho ' the soldier knew Some ...
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... Death Back from the mouth of Hell , All that was left of them , Left of six hundred . When can their glory fade ? O the wild charge they made ! All the world wonder'd . Honour the charge they made ! Honour the Light Brigade , Noble six ...
... Death Back from the mouth of Hell , All that was left of them , Left of six hundred . When can their glory fade ? O the wild charge they made ! All the world wonder'd . Honour the charge they made ! Honour the Light Brigade , Noble six ...
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... death you say I shall be free , That sickness never enters there , and we Shall meet again . " Brother ! the little spot 13 I used to call my garden , where long hours We've stay'd to watch the budding things and flowers ; Forget it not ...
... death you say I shall be free , That sickness never enters there , and we Shall meet again . " Brother ! the little spot 13 I used to call my garden , where long hours We've stay'd to watch the budding things and flowers ; Forget it not ...
Common terms and phrases
angel BATTLE OF BLENHEIM beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blossoms blow blue bowers breast breath breeze bright buds CASABIANCA child CINQUE PORTS cloud cottage cowslips cried CUCKOO dance dead dear death delight DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB doth dream earth ECHOING GREEN ELIZA COOK eyes fair Father flowers gentle glad green guilders happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hill Inchcape Rock JOHN GILPIN lamb land laugh light look Lucy MARY HOWITT merry moon morning mother nest never night NIGHT SONG o'er PIED PIPER pipe PIPER OF HAMELIN pity pleasant poor pray prayer Queen round sail shining sing SIR JOHN MOORE sister sleep smile snow song sorrow Speak gently spring stars stept sweet tears thee There's thine thou tree trysting-tree Twas unto village waves wild wind wing young