Best Things from Best Authors, Volume 4Jacob W. Shoemaker Penn Publishing Company, 1908 |
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... winds fill that canvas white That blow no good to you and me- Oh woe for us who saw the sight That evil bodes to all who see ! " They pressed about her , all afraid— “ Oh , tell us granny , what was she ? ” " A ship's unhappy ghost ...
... winds fill that canvas white That blow no good to you and me- Oh woe for us who saw the sight That evil bodes to all who see ! " They pressed about her , all afraid— “ Oh , tell us granny , what was she ? ” " A ship's unhappy ghost ...
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... wind hauled fair and fine , Lightly the ship sped on her way , Her sharp bows crushed the yielding brine Into a diamond dust of spray . " But up and down the decks her crew Shook their rough heads and eyed askance , With doubt and hate ...
... wind hauled fair and fine , Lightly the ship sped on her way , Her sharp bows crushed the yielding brine Into a diamond dust of spray . " But up and down the decks her crew Shook their rough heads and eyed askance , With doubt and hate ...
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... wind , the sails hung loose , " And from the far horizon dim An oily calm crept silently Over the sea from rim to rim- Still as if anchored fast lay she . " The sun set red , the moon shone white On idle canvas drooping drear ; Through ...
... wind , the sails hung loose , " And from the far horizon dim An oily calm crept silently Over the sea from rim to rim- Still as if anchored fast lay she . " The sun set red , the moon shone white On idle canvas drooping drear ; Through ...
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... wind , the sails hung loose , " And from the far horizon dim An oily calm crept silently Over the sea from rim to rim- Still as if anchored fast lay she . The sun set red , the moon shone white On idle canvas drooping drear ; Through ...
... wind , the sails hung loose , " And from the far horizon dim An oily calm crept silently Over the sea from rim to rim- Still as if anchored fast lay she . The sun set red , the moon shone white On idle canvas drooping drear ; Through ...
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... windy hill - tops , down Through the valleys . It spreads as the breezes blow- Cornwallis is taken in York below ! A lonely rider , galloping fast , Along the stretch of the high - road passed . By the tavern he rides , by the farm ...
... windy hill - tops , down Through the valleys . It spreads as the breezes blow- Cornwallis is taken in York below ! A lonely rider , galloping fast , Along the stretch of the high - road passed . By the tavern he rides , by the farm ...
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Best Things from Best Authors: Comprising Number 1- of Shoemaker's ..., Volume 4 Jacob W. Shoemaker Visualização integral - 1895 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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Página 110 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Página 110 - When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder ; Then did he see it, and declare it ; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
Página 100 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Página 99 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity : so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Página 99 - Therewith bless we God, even the Father ; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
Página 124 - Hear the sledges with the bells Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight...
Página 80 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Página 87 - Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good. We may die; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice, come when that hour may. But while...
Página 87 - Publish it from the pulpit; religion will approve it, and the love of religious liberty will cling round it, resolved to stand with it, or fall with it, Send it to the public halls; proclaim it there; let them hear it who heard the first roar of the enemy's cannon; let them see it who saw their brothers and their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord, and the very walls will cry out in its support "Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see,...
Página 55 - And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terrible anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.