Standard Catholic Readers by Grades: Third-[seventh] yearsAmerican Book Company, 1913 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
7TH YR Agnes Agrippina American Antonio de Leyva arms beautiful bells of Santa birds blessed boat brave breath brother Caligula Campanile Cardinal castle CATH Catholic child cloud Clusium cried dark dead death earth EDITH OGDEN HARRISON ELIZA ALLEN STARR eyes face fall father feet Grasmere hand hast head heard heart heaven hill Holy Horatius horizon horse JOHN LANCASTER SPALDING Khalki king knights land Lars Porsena light live looked Lord marabout Mary morning mother mountains nearer never noble Nubian o'er passed pavise Pecci Perugia Piazza Piso poor POPE LEO XIII prayer Prinkipo queen replied Ring round royal Santa Ysabel Sarah Green seemed shalt shout side silent Sir Launfal slave snow soul sound stand stood Stubb thee thine things thou thought tion tower turned voice whale whirl whole wild youth
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Página 44 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.
Página 20 - The Holy Supper is kept indeed In whatso we share with another's need. Not, what we give, but what we share, — For the gift without the giver is bare: Who gives himself with his alms feeds three. — Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.
Página 107 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate: " To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods...
Página 47 - The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom...
Página 55 - Ring out old shapes of foul disease; Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Página 117 - But meanwhile axe and lever Have manfully been plied ; And now the bridge hangs tottering Above the boiling tide. " Come back, come back, Horatius ! Loud cried the Fathers all.
Página 109 - As thou sayest so let it be." And straight against that great array Forth went the dauntless Three. For Romans in Rome's quarrel Spared neither land nor gold, Nor son nor wife, nor limb nor life, In the brave days of old.
Página 113 - Then, whirling up his broadsword With both hands to the height, He rushed against Horatius, And smote with all his might. With shield and blade Horatius Right deftly turned the blow: The blow, though turned, came yet too nigh; It missed his helm, but gashed his thigh : The Tuscans raised a joyful cry To see the red blood flow.
Página 119 - Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace." Round turned he, as not deigning Those craven ranks to see; Naught spake he to Lars Porsena, To Sextus naught spake he ; But he saw on Palatinus The white porch of his home; And he spake to the noble river That rolls by the towers of Rome. "O Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!
Página 189 - One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all. One by one thy duties wait thee, Let thy whole strength go to each, Let no future dreams elate thee, Learn thou first what these can teach.