Hand-book of American literature, historical, biographical, and critical [by J. Gostwick. The title-leaf is a cancel].Kennikat Press, 1856 - 319 頁 |
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... Ichabod Crane , and the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow ? ' In 1835 , after a period of rest from literary toil , Irving published his Tour on the Prairies , which cannot be classed with fictions , though its scenes and adventures ...
... Ichabod Crane , and the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow ? ' In 1835 , after a period of rest from literary toil , Irving published his Tour on the Prairies , which cannot be classed with fictions , though its scenes and adventures ...
第 137 頁
... Ichabod Crane . ' The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person . He was tall , but exceedingly lank , with narrow shoulders , long arms and legs , hands that . dangled a mile out of his sleeves , feet that might have served ...
... Ichabod Crane . ' The cognomen of Crane was not inapplicable to his person . He was tall , but exceedingly lank , with narrow shoulders , long arms and legs , hands that . dangled a mile out of his sleeves , feet that might have served ...
第 138 頁
... Ichabod Crane . ' One of the infirmities in the mental constitution of Ichabod Crane , caused partly by his residence in this haunted valley , was his ' appetite for the marvellous : ' - ' No tale was too gross or monstrous for his ...
... Ichabod Crane . ' One of the infirmities in the mental constitution of Ichabod Crane , caused partly by his residence in this haunted valley , was his ' appetite for the marvellous : ' - ' No tale was too gross or monstrous for his ...
第 140 頁
... Ichabod Crane was of course invited . As he rode along to the house of feasting , no bad omens of coming disappointment vexed his mind . The scenery of the journey is given in a passage which shews how well Irving can blend the ...
... Ichabod Crane was of course invited . As he rode along to the house of feasting , no bad omens of coming disappointment vexed his mind . The scenery of the journey is given in a passage which shews how well Irving can blend the ...
第 141 頁
... Ichabod Crane were excited to an almost extrava- gant degree . He was a kind and thankful creature , whose heart dilated in proportion as his skin was filled with good cheer ; and whose spirits rose with eating as some men's do with ...
... Ichabod Crane were excited to an almost extrava- gant degree . He was a kind and thankful creature , whose heart dilated in proportion as his skin was filled with good cheer ; and whose spirits rose with eating as some men's do with ...
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第 55 頁 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
第 94 頁 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
第 61 頁 - She wore no funeral weeds for thee, Nor bade the dark hearse wave its plume, Like torn branch from death's leafless tree, In sorrow's pomp and pageantry. The heartless luxury of the tomb. But she remembers thee as one Long loved, and for a season gone. For thee her poet's lyre is wreathed, Her marble wrought, her music breathed; For thee she rings the birthday bells; Of thee her babes' first lisping tells; For thine her evening prayer is said At palace couch and cottage bed.
第 88 頁 - IT was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE ; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.
第 56 頁 - The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between, The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green, and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
第 92 頁 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
第 137 頁 - To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day, with his clothes bagging and fluttering about him, one might have mistaken him for the genius of famine descending upon the earth, or some scarecrow eloped from a cornfield.
第 78 頁 - We have not wings, we cannot soar ; But we have feet to scale and climb By slow degrees, by more and more, The cloudy summits of our time.
第 139 頁 - In the porkers he saw carved out the future sleek side of bacon and juicy relishing ham; not a turkey but he beheld daintily trussed up, with its gizzard under its wing, and...
第 69 頁 - As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber.