Poetry for School and Home, from the best authors. Edited by T. Shorter1861 |
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Page 13
... young rose tree That all the spring has been my pleasant care , Just putting forth its leaves so green and fair , I give to thee . " And when its roses bloom , I shall be gone away - my short life done ; But will you not bestow a single ...
... young rose tree That all the spring has been my pleasant care , Just putting forth its leaves so green and fair , I give to thee . " And when its roses bloom , I shall be gone away - my short life done ; But will you not bestow a single ...
Page 42
... young Simple children all ; Gifted with but humble powers , And of learning small . What of this ? our blessed Lord Loved such as we ; - How he blessed the little ones Sitting on his knee ! MARY HOWITT . THE CUCкоо . 38. THE CUCKOO ...
... young Simple children all ; Gifted with but humble powers , And of learning small . What of this ? our blessed Lord Loved such as we ; - How he blessed the little ones Sitting on his knee ! MARY HOWITT . THE CUCкоо . 38. THE CUCKOO ...
Page 48
... young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground , And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still , as each repeated pleasure tired , Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired . The ...
... young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground , And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still , as each repeated pleasure tired , Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired . The ...
Page 49
... young fawns are skipping about as they please ; And by all those rings on the water , I know The fishes are merrily swimming below . The bee , I dare say , has been long on the wing To get honey from every flower of the spring ; For the ...
... young fawns are skipping about as they please ; And by all those rings on the water , I know The fishes are merrily swimming below . The bee , I dare say , has been long on the wing To get honey from every flower of the spring ; For the ...
Page 60
... young , for they Will have enough to bear : Pass through this life as best they may ; ' Tis full of anxious care . Speak gently to the aged one , Grieve not the care - worn heart ; The sands of life are nearly run- Let such in peace ...
... young , for they Will have enough to bear : Pass through this life as best they may ; ' Tis full of anxious care . Speak gently to the aged one , Grieve not the care - worn heart ; The sands of life are nearly run- Let such in peace ...
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