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Poetry

... thee I'll tell. I'll speak of mountains towvring high, Cloud-capp'd as though they touched the skcy, Where birds of prey are seen to fly, And gain the steep O'er-bangtug rocks,-with ravines nigh, , Both wide and deep. I'll speak of dashing, foaming streams ...

Poetry

... angry seens, And hoarsely mocks. I'll speak of mines,- boundless store Of peerless, priceless, sparkling ore; And of thy undulating shore I'll often tell, Where strangely mingls ocean's roar With sea-gulls yell, ru speak of forests, where the pins And wids-spread ...

Poetry

... to bed, or get up? * Clock does all this, but I see and hear, I pralee without dsattery.. blame without fear, I sonmetises speak plainly, sometimes give a hiut, And laugh in my sleeve when I le/ture in print: You'll never guess, now, hut the truth would ...

Poetry

... go to bed, or get up? A Clock does all this, but I see and hear, I praise without flattory. blame without fear, I sometimes speak plainly, sometimes give a hint, And laugh in my sleeve when I lecture in print You'll never guess, now, but the truth would ...

A FEW PLAIN HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS ON TEACHING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN (WELSH) COUNTRY SCHOOLS

... another. As long as the ?? encouragement to speak it is confined (as is nowv the case 15 in many places) within -the walls of the schoolroom; where except on extraordinary occasions, it is an offence ,) to speak at all; end where no portion of time is exclu- ...

Poetry

... DESPISE NOT THE HUMBLEST. Despise not the humblest, Nor treat with disdain *Tho poor and afflicted, Or cause them fresh pain, Speak not with contempt, Nor deformity blame; But rather be thankful, Thou art not the same. For e'en were it sin To be less nobly ...

Poetry

... DESPISE NOT THE HUMBLEST. Despise not the humblest, Nor treat with disdain The poor and afflicted, Or cause them fresh pain, Speak not with contempt, Nor deformity blame; But rather be thankful, Thou art not the same. For e'en were it sin To be less nobly ...

A FEW PLAIN HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS ON TEACHING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN (WELSH) COUNTRY SCHOOLS

... As long as thev g- encouragement to speak it is confined (as is isow the case ij 11e iss many places) withisn the walls of the schoolsoem; t where except on extraordinary occasions, it is an offence j~ g) to speak at all; and where no portion of time ...

Poetry

... Which timid love pours on her sleeping loved. Thy thrilling hush speaks calm-calmer not of death, The breathlessness of veriest life, when moved By the still fervour of a bliss intense, It speaks not-stirs not, charmed, so rapt the passionate Above - that ...

Literary Extracts

... down upon Carntrvon? Perhaps it is. of no great importance whether we know when we are or are not speaking British, so that we are intelligible when we do speak. There was a time, how- ever, when an enthusiastic Welsh lexicographer Dr. John Davies, compiled ...

Poetry

... shinesl on Kinmnel, bright garlands surround her. As e'he sits in her beauty of place by the sa; The ishearts of the people out-speak what they fond he, 11t noble In feel ng-good, gracious, and f U~arrah for the day that to Kinmel has given Z heir to her house ...

Poetry

... employ me, but nover a queen, Twenty may spare me, bnt not no nineteen; I'm in every one's finger, but not in the hand, I speak for myself-do you understand 7 Conway, July 23rd, 1804. D. E. Er. A REPLY To the above EFnigma which appeared in the North ...