McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic Series. Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: with Copious Rules and Rhetorical Exercises |
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... o'er his cold ashes || upbraid` him , But little he ' reck , if they ' ll let him sleep on In the grave ' || where a Briton has laid him . 7. But half of our heavy task || was done , When the clock || struck the hour for retiring ; And ...
... o'er his cold ashes || upbraid` him , But little he ' reck , if they ' ll let him sleep on In the grave ' || where a Briton has laid him . 7. But half of our heavy task || was done , When the clock || struck the hour for retiring ; And ...
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... o'er moist earth , glowed morning's rosy star , High o'er the scarce tinged clouds , ' t was thine to mark The orient chariot of the sun afar : And oh ! how grand to soar Beneath the full moon , on full pinion driven ; To pierce the ...
... o'er moist earth , glowed morning's rosy star , High o'er the scarce tinged clouds , ' t was thine to mark The orient chariot of the sun afar : And oh ! how grand to soar Beneath the full moon , on full pinion driven ; To pierce the ...
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... o'er the mountains , with light and song ; Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth , By the winds which tell of the violet's birth , By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass , By the green leaves , opening as I pass . 2. I have ...
... o'er the mountains , with light and song ; Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth , By the winds which tell of the violet's birth , By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass , By the green leaves , opening as I pass . 2. I have ...
Contents
PART I | 13 |
The Hour of Prayer | 15 |
Character of Napoleon Bonaparte | 20 |
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