The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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Page 57
... happy childhood , ringed with fortunate stars ! What dreams were his in this enchanted sphere , What intuitions of high destiny ! The honey - bees of Hybla touched his lips In that old New - World garden , unawares . So in her arms did ...
... happy childhood , ringed with fortunate stars ! What dreams were his in this enchanted sphere , What intuitions of high destiny ! The honey - bees of Hybla touched his lips In that old New - World garden , unawares . So in her arms did ...
Page 70
... happy and the careless , and is rich in warning for all who think . Life has been lent to us , and we owe it to our traveling companions to let them see what use we make of it to the end . We must show our brethren both how to live and ...
... happy and the careless , and is rich in warning for all who think . Life has been lent to us , and we owe it to our traveling companions to let them see what use we make of it to the end . We must show our brethren both how to live and ...
Page 84
... happy birds ; and so soon as it could see them no longer , it dived down to the very bottom , and when it came up again , it was quite beside itself . It knew not the name of those birds , and knew not whither they were flying ; but it ...
... happy birds ; and so soon as it could see them no longer , it dived down to the very bottom , and when it came up again , it was quite beside itself . It knew not the name of those birds , and knew not whither they were flying ; but it ...
Page 86
... happy , and yet not at all proud . He thought how he had been persecuted and despised ; and now he heard them saying that he was the most beautiful of all the birds . Even the elder tree bent its branches straight down into the water ...
... happy , and yet not at all proud . He thought how he had been persecuted and despised ; and now he heard them saying that he was the most beautiful of all the birds . Even the elder tree bent its branches straight down into the water ...
Page 106
... happy of whose happiness other folk are unaware . " And the bridegroom , whom still she knows not , warns her thus a second time , as he talks with her by night : " Seest thou what peril besets thee ? Those cunning wolves have made ...
... happy of whose happiness other folk are unaware . " And the bridegroom , whom still she knows not , warns her thus a second time , as he talks with her by night : " Seest thou what peril besets thee ? Those cunning wolves have made ...
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