The Boy's Yearly Volume for ...Ward, Lock, & Tyler, 1868 |
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... seemed to be - were well matched . The Buffe- tier played , not with the haste and warmth of a tyro , but with great skill and ingenuity , cleverly parrying every blow , but trying in vain to catch his opponent off his guard . At length ...
... seemed to be - were well matched . The Buffe- tier played , not with the haste and warmth of a tyro , but with great skill and ingenuity , cleverly parrying every blow , but trying in vain to catch his opponent off his guard . At length ...
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... seemed to swim but a few inches from the surface . Then the boatman smiled , took a net fastened to a long pole , and to my great astonishment , plunged it deep into the water before it could attain the object which I had supposed to be ...
... seemed to swim but a few inches from the surface . Then the boatman smiled , took a net fastened to a long pole , and to my great astonishment , plunged it deep into the water before it could attain the object which I had supposed to be ...
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... seemed to have had very different purposes in its construction . The old part was a long , large , open hay- barn , the other , and newer , was a small addition for stable use , across the northerly end , causing the entire building to ...
... seemed to have had very different purposes in its construction . The old part was a long , large , open hay- barn , the other , and newer , was a small addition for stable use , across the northerly end , causing the entire building to ...
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... seemed very warden . As such he had possession of a dupli- natural to see all the old folks again , and the cate key of the church door ; and that fact parson seemed as if he had been in the pulpit led me to adopt the course I did . How ...
... seemed very warden . As such he had possession of a dupli- natural to see all the old folks again , and the cate key of the church door ; and that fact parson seemed as if he had been in the pulpit led me to adopt the course I did . How ...
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... seemed to be revelling in the beauty of this night , and thousands of insects sported round my small camp fire . It was such a night as the elves select for their gambols ; and for a long time I gazed intently at the dark blue expanse ...
... seemed to be revelling in the beauty of this night , and thousands of insects sported round my small camp fire . It was such a night as the elves select for their gambols ; and for a long time I gazed intently at the dark blue expanse ...
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Стр. 184 - Ye blessed Creatures, I have heard the call Ye to each other make ; I see The heavens laugh with you in your jubilee ; My heart is at your festival, My head hath its coronal, The fulness of your bliss, I feel - I feel it all.
Стр. 183 - MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Стр. 396 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops, as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas ! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.
Стр. 92 - When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the Muse's painting ; By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised, refined...
Стр. 45 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Стр. 94 - Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, "Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away To meet the sun upon the upland lawn.
Стр. 92 - tis said, when all were fired, Filled with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round They snatched her instruments of sound, And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made.
Стр. 46 - Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave.
Стр. 93 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care: No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Стр. 92 - Twas sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild. But thou, O HOPE ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whispered, promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. Still would her touch the strain prolong...