Elementary English Composition for High Schools and AcademiesCharles Scribner's Sons, 1905 - 328 páginas |
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Elementary English Composition for High Schools and Academies Frederick Henry Sykes Vista completa - 1905 |
Elementary English Composition for High Schools and Academies Frederick Henry Sykes Vista completa - 1905 |
Elementary English Composition for High Schools and Academies Frederick Henry Sykes Vista completa - 1905 |
Términos y frases comunes
Æneid Alfred Tennyson amphibrachic Balmung beauty Beowulf bobolink Cæsar called capital letters cesura character Charles Kingsley clauses Colchis comma composition Composition.-1 Composition.-Tell the story Cyclops death Describe dragon Echo English EXERCISE expression eyes Fairy fire foot give glory Greeks Grendel hand head heard horse iambic iambic pentameter Julius Cæsar King land LESSON live Lord mark Memorize:-FROM ment metre mountain never night NOTE Notice Oral Composition.-1 outline paragraph Persians Peter Klaus punctuation pupil quotation R. L. STEVENSON Rabbit REFERENCES FOR READING rhythm-beat rime river scene ship Sir Walter Scott spring stanza street stress Study sword Tell the story tence thee theme Theme:-THE thou thought tion topic sentence trees trochaic trochees Ulysses unstressed syllables verse William Edmonstoune Aytoun wind wolf words Write
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Página 41 - The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy* He will not always chide ; neither will he keep his anger for ever.
Página 214 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 199 - The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist...
Página 45 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Página 41 - For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Página 59 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.
Página 309 - Fair daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Página 88 - The Puritan hated bearbaiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
Página 144 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on.
Página 303 - The bare black cliff clang'd round him, as he based His feet on juts of slippery crag that rang Sharp-smitten with the dint of armed heels And on a sudden, lo! the level lake, And the long glories of the winter moon.