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The last sentence was spoken in a voice whose rage was that of a lion . It had an
electrical effect , and the applause that greeted it was superb , but in an instant
turned to the most contemptuous hisses , directed at the lawyer who had so ...
The last sentence was spoken in a voice whose rage was that of a lion . It had an
electrical effect , and the applause that greeted it was superb , but in an instant
turned to the most contemptuous hisses , directed at the lawyer who had so ...
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Flashed all their sabres bare , Flashed as they turned in air , Sab ' ring the
gunners there , Charging an army , while All the world wondered ; Plunged in the
battery smoke , Right thro ' the line they broke , Cossack and Russian Reeled
from the ...
Flashed all their sabres bare , Flashed as they turned in air , Sab ' ring the
gunners there , Charging an army , while All the world wondered ; Plunged in the
battery smoke , Right thro ' the line they broke , Cossack and Russian Reeled
from the ...
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BREAST FORWARD One who never turned his back , but marched breast
forward , Never doubted clouds would break , Never dreamed though right were
worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better ,
Sleep to ...
BREAST FORWARD One who never turned his back , but marched breast
forward , Never doubted clouds would break , Never dreamed though right were
worsted , wrong would triumph , Held we fall to rise , are baffled to fight better ,
Sleep to ...
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Mr. Lincoln turned to him with a twinkle . " Seward , advise with me . This case
requires diplomacy . Mr. Seward patted Tad on the back and said he must be
careful not to run the government into debt , and the President took Tad's little
brown ...
Mr. Lincoln turned to him with a twinkle . " Seward , advise with me . This case
requires diplomacy . Mr. Seward patted Tad on the back and said he must be
careful not to run the government into debt , and the President took Tad's little
brown ...
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As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If
such there breathe , go , mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High
though his titles , proud his name , Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ...
As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If
such there breathe , go , mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High
though his titles , proud his name , Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Anon answer arms baby beautiful bells blessed brave child comes dark dead dear death deep door dream earth eyes face fair faith fall father fear feel feet flowers forget give glory golden gone grave grow hand happy head hear heard heart Heaven hills hold hope hour John keep kind kiss knew land laugh leave letter light lips live look Lord meet memory mind morning mother never night o'er once passed play poor prayer rest rose round seemed side silence sing sleep smile song sorrow soul stand stars sure sweet tears tell thee things thou thought true truth turned voice wait weary wind young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 18 - HALF a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of 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!
Página 103 - Whither, midst falling dew. While glow the heavens with the last steps of day. Far through their rosy depths dost thou pursue Thy solitary way?
Página 302 - 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 22 - Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck, You've fallen cold and dead. My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still, My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, The ship is...
Página 175 - With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags Plying her needle and thread — Stitch ! stitch ! stitch ! In poverty, hunger and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, Would that its tone could reach the rich ! She sang this "Song of the Shirt.
Página 7 - For heathen heart that puts her trust In reeking tube and iron shard. All valiant dust that builds on dust, And guarding calls not Thee to guard; For frantic boast and foolish word, Thy mercy on Thy people, Lord. "Amen.
Página 351 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him ; But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him ! But half of our heavy task was done When the clock struck the hour for retiring, And we heard the distant and random gun That the foe was sullenly firing. Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 288 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of, forgotten lore, — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door: Only this and nothing more.
Página 323 - Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are! Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky.
Página 291 - This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, But whose velvet violet lining with the lamp-light gloating o'er She shall press, ah, nevermore! Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch...