Poetry for School and Home, from the best authors. Edited by T. Shorter1861 |
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Page 30
... shining gay , All things were joyful on that day ; The sea - birds scream'd as they wheel'd round , And there was joyaunce in their sound . The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen A darker speck on the ocean green ; Sir Ralph the Rover ...
... shining gay , All things were joyful on that day ; The sea - birds scream'd as they wheel'd round , And there was joyaunce in their sound . The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen A darker speck on the ocean green ; Sir Ralph the Rover ...
Page 32
... shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down , And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work , and women must weep , And the sooner it's over , the ...
... shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down , And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work , and women must weep , And the sooner it's over , the ...
Page 36
... star when only one Is shining in the sky . She lived unknown , and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave , and oh , The difference to me . WORDSWORTH . THE SEAT OF HAPPINESS . 37 31. CRY OF THE 30. LUCY. ...
... star when only one Is shining in the sky . She lived unknown , and few could know When Lucy ceased to be ; But she is in her grave , and oh , The difference to me . WORDSWORTH . THE SEAT OF HAPPINESS . 37 31. CRY OF THE 30. LUCY. ...
Page 86
... shining band , Who wear the golden crown of love in the happy morning land , Clad in white robes of innocence , and garlanded with flowers , More beautiful than ever grow in this cold world of ours . 11 I would I were an angel , mother ...
... shining band , Who wear the golden crown of love in the happy morning land , Clad in white robes of innocence , and garlanded with flowers , More beautiful than ever grow in this cold world of ours . 11 I would I were an angel , mother ...
Page 87
... shining hot , do but stretch thy woollen chain , This beech is standing by , its covert thou canst gain ; For rain and mountain - storms ! the like thou needs't not fear , The rain and storm are things that scarcely can come here . 88 ...
... shining hot , do but stretch thy woollen chain , This beech is standing by , its covert thou canst gain ; For rain and mountain - storms ! the like thou needs't not fear , The rain and storm are things that scarcely can come here . 88 ...
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