Gleanings from the Poets for Home and SchoolW. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1851 |
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... shining in the skies . " Arise , my little maiden , For thou must speed away , To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day . " And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine , This new - made pat of butter , This ...
... shining in the skies . " Arise , my little maiden , For thou must speed away , To wait upon thy grandmother This livelong summer day . " And thou must carry with thee This wheaten cake so fine , This new - made pat of butter , This ...
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... shining hot , do but stretch thy woollen chain , This birch is standing by , its covert thou canst gain ; For rain and mountain storms the like thou need'st not fear - - The rain and storm are things that scarcely can come here . " Rest ...
... shining hot , do but stretch thy woollen chain , This birch is standing by , its covert thou canst gain ; For rain and mountain storms the like thou need'st not fear - - The rain and storm are things that scarcely can come here . " Rest ...
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... shining gay , All things were joyful on that day ; The sea - birds screamed as they wheeled round , And there was joyance 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 screamed as they wheeled round , And there was joyance in their sound . The buoy of the Inchcape bell was seen , A darker speck on the ocean green ; Sir Ralph the Rover ...
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... praise , And very few to love , - A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star , when only one Is shining in the sky . She lived unknown , and few could know - When LUCY . 113 Lucy, To a Mouse, Wordsworth Burns.
... praise , And very few to love , - A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star , when only one Is shining in the sky . She lived unknown , and few could know - When LUCY . 113 Lucy, To a Mouse, Wordsworth Burns.
Page 146
... shining book , Where I shall read , in words of flame , The glories of thy wondrous name . I'll read thy anger in the rock That clouds a while the day - beam's track , Thy mercy in the azure hue Of sunny brightness breaking through ...
... shining book , Where I shall read , in words of flame , The glories of thy wondrous name . I'll read thy anger in the rock That clouds a while the day - beam's track , Thy mercy in the azure hue Of sunny brightness breaking through ...
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beauty beneath bird Birdie bless bloom breast breath bright brow canst child Crocodile customed hill dark dead dear death delight dost doth E'en earth fair father fear flowers fly away home foreign bands glory gone grave green grief hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hills Inchcape Inchcape rock John Barleycorn King lady land Leigh Hunt light live look Lord loud Mary Howitt maun mind Miss Lamb morning mother mountain mourn ne'er never night numbers o'er Old English Poetry Patrick Spence poor praise Queen rock rose round sail Samian wine shining shining book shore silent sing singing bee sleep smile song sorrow soul sound spring stars storm stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thou hast thought top-mast tree unto voice wandering waves weep wild wind wings wood