The Heart of Oak Books: Third Book : Fairy Stories and Classic Tales of AdventureCharles Eliot Norton D.C. Heath, 1899 - 265 Seiten |
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... ships and sealing - wax Of cabbages and kings — - And why the sea is boiling hot — And whether pigs have wings . " " But wait a bit , " the Oysters cried , " Before we have our chat ; For some of us are out of breath , And some of us ...
... ships and sealing - wax Of cabbages and kings — - And why the sea is boiling hot — And whether pigs have wings . " " But wait a bit , " the Oysters cried , " Before we have our chat ; For some of us are out of breath , And some of us ...
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... ship for himself and his brothers , and went with them upon the sea till they came to the right place . There they found the princess sitting , as the star - gazer had said , on the rock , and the dragon was lying asleep with his 66 " I ...
... ship for himself and his brothers , and went with them upon the sea till they came to the right place . There they found the princess sitting , as the star - gazer had said , on the rock , and the dragon was lying asleep with his 66 " I ...
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... ship and got home safe . When they had brought home the princess to her father , there was great rejoicing ; and he said to the four brothers , " One of you shall marry her , but you must settle amongst yourselves which it is to be ...
... ship and got home safe . When they had brought home the princess to her father , there was great rejoicing ; and he said to the four brothers , " One of you shall marry her , but you must settle amongst yourselves which it is to be ...
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... of the Nile after the ship had taken fire , and all the guns had been abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel , when the flames had reached the powder . Upon his brow he felt their breath , And in 100 CASABIANCA . XXII.
... of the Nile after the ship had taken fire , and all the guns had been abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel , when the flames had reached the powder . Upon his brow he felt their breath , And in 100 CASABIANCA . XXII.
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... ship in splendor wild , They caught the flag on high , And stream'd above the gallant child Like banners in the sky . There came a burst of thunder - sound- The boy - oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments ...
... ship in splendor wild , They caught the flag on high , And stream'd above the gallant child Like banners in the sky . There came a burst of thunder - sound- The boy - oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Aladdin Alcinous Ali Baba Antinous asked Athene Baba beautiful began beggar bird Bob-o'-link brother Calypso Cassim cave chee Circe Cogia Hassan Colchis cried Cyclop daughter dead death delight door dreadful duckling Eumæus Eurylochus Eurymachus eyes fast father fear feast fell friends gate gave giant give gods gold guest hand head hear heard Heart of Oak heaven horse Ithaca Jason Jove king King Arthur knew lady lamp lived looked Lord Lovel magician mind Morgiana morning mother Nausicaa never night Ogygia palace Pelias Penelope Phæacian Phineus Phrixus poor princess quoth Jack replied robbers rock sail Scylla ship sight slaves soon Spink stood suitors sultan sword tears Telemachus tell thee thou thought tin soldier Tiresias told took Troy Ulysses Ulysses's wife winds wine wood words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 47 - I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling, And here and there a foamy flake Upon me as I travel, With many a silvery waterbreak Above the golden gravel...
Seite 101 - And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair, And looked from that lone post of death In still yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud, "My father! must I stay?
Seite 136 - THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill...
Seite 100 - THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead.
Seite 141 - Swifter than the moon's sphere ; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green : The cowslips tall her pensioners be ; In their gold coats spots you see ; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours : I must. go seek some dew-drops here, And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.
Seite 142 - ... reindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick! More rapid than eagles his coursers they came, And he whistled and shouted and called them by name. " Now, Dasher! now, Dancer! now, Prancer and Vixen! On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Donder and Blitzen! — To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall, Now, dash away, dash away, dash away all!
Seite 142 - TwAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that ST.
Seite 47 - I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. With many a curve my banks I fret By many a field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever.
Seite 143 - As I drew in my head, and was turning around, Down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound. He was dressed all in fur, from his head to his foot, And his clothes were all tarnished with ashes and soot; A bundle of Toys he had flung on his back, And he looked like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes — how they twinkled ! his dimples how merry ! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry...
Seite 137 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie; There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly After summer merrily. Merrily, merrily shall I live now Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.