Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally |
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“ Talk not to me of death , ” he cried ; “ For only age should die . ” 5 . I questioned Age ; for him , the tomb Had long been all prepared , But death , who withers youth and bloom , This man of years had spared .
“ Talk not to me of death , ” he cried ; “ For only age should die . ” 5 . I questioned Age ; for him , the tomb Had long been all prepared , But death , who withers youth and bloom , This man of years had spared .
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Death the prow , and no eye beheld him . Whoever stood at the wheel in all the voyage , Death was the pilot that steered the craft , and none knew it . He neither revealed his presence nor whispered his errand .
Death the prow , and no eye beheld him . Whoever stood at the wheel in all the voyage , Death was the pilot that steered the craft , and none knew it . He neither revealed his presence nor whispered his errand .
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THE HOUR OF DEATH . MRS . HEMANS . 1 ( pl . ) Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath , And stars to set , —but all , Thou hast all seasons for thine own , oh , Death ! 2 .
THE HOUR OF DEATH . MRS . HEMANS . 1 ( pl . ) Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath , And stars to set , —but all , Thou hast all seasons for thine own , oh , Death ! 2 .
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| Title | Sanders' Young Ladies' Reader: Embracing a Comprehensive Course of Instruction in the Principles of Rhetorical Reading : with a Choice Collection of Exercises in Reading, Both in Prose and Poetry, for the Use of the Higher Female Seminaries, as Also, the Higher Classes in Female Schools Generally New series, Charles Walton Sanders |
| Author | Charles Walton Sanders |
| Publisher | Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman, & Company, 1865 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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