Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 62
ot come anear;But with its sound it shook the sails.That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life!And a hundred fire-flags sheen,^*To and fro they were hurried about!And to and fro, and in and out,The wan stars danced between. 33. Silly here means helpless, useless. 34. Sheen means… … THEY GROANED, THEY STIKRED, THEY ALL UPROSE The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side: Like waters shot from some high crag, 35. Note this fine alliterative line. 46 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner The lightning fell with never a jag,A river steep and wide. The loud wind…
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