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Page 78
... tell the home - sick mariner of the shore ; And , listening to thy murmur , he shall deem He hears the rustling leaf and running stream . Ex . XIX . - THE WORLD OF BEAUTY AROUND US . HORACE MANN . A HIGHER and holier world than the ...
... tell the home - sick mariner of the shore ; And , listening to thy murmur , he shall deem He hears the rustling leaf and running stream . Ex . XIX . - THE WORLD OF BEAUTY AROUND US . HORACE MANN . A HIGHER and holier world than the ...
Page 87
... tell it you ; " " Zounds ! then d'ye mean to swear before my face That anchovies do n't grow like cloves and mace ? " " I do ! " Disputants often after hot debates Leave the contention as they NEW YORK SPEAKER . 87 Hiawatha's Combat ...
... tell it you ; " " Zounds ! then d'ye mean to swear before my face That anchovies do n't grow like cloves and mace ? " " I do ! " Disputants often after hot debates Leave the contention as they NEW YORK SPEAKER . 87 Hiawatha's Combat ...
Page 93
... Tell my brothers and companions , when they meet and crowd around , To hear my mournful story , in the pleasant vineyard ground , That we fought the battle bravely , and when the day was done , Full many a corse lay ghastly pale ...
... Tell my brothers and companions , when they meet and crowd around , To hear my mournful story , in the pleasant vineyard ground , That we fought the battle bravely , and when the day was done , Full many a corse lay ghastly pale ...
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... Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old age , And I was aye a truant bird , that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier , and , even as a child , My heart leaped forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce ...
... Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old age , And I was aye a truant bird , that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier , and , even as a child , My heart leaped forth to hear him tell of struggles fierce ...
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... tell ; And England's fair - haired , blue - eyed dame Who binds her brow with pearls ; - Ye who have seen them , can they shame Our own sweet Yankee girls ? And what if court or castle vaunt Its children loftier born ? — Who heeds the ...
... tell ; And England's fair - haired , blue - eyed dame Who binds her brow with pearls ; - Ye who have seen them , can they shame Our own sweet Yankee girls ? And what if court or castle vaunt Its children loftier born ? — Who heeds the ...
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Annabel Lee attitude and action beauty bell Belshazzar beneath blood body bold bosom brave breast breath bright brow cheek child cloud cried Dacotahs dark dead death deep dream earth eloquence Erin go bragh expression falchion father fear feeling feet fire gesture glory grave hath head hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha hill hour Katydid king land Laughing Water light lips living Lochinvar look Lord mighty Mondamin moon morning mountain N. P. Willis nature ne'er never night noble Number o'er pale passed pride proud R. H. Barham Rhine rock rose round Samian wine shore sigh smile song soul speak speaker spirit stars stood style sweet sword tears tell tempest thee thine thou art thought throne thunder Toll verger voice vulgar boy waves weep wigwam wild wind wings word Yankee girls young