LESSON LII. The ship sprang a leak in mid-ocean. The leek has the odor and flavor of the onion. “Lo! anointed by Heaven with the vials of wrath, Behold! where he flies on his desolate path!" 158 "The kingfisher watches, while o'er him his foe, The fierce hawk, sails circling each moment more low." 154 66 "Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." 155 "In the lowest deep, a lower deep, Still threatening to devour one, opens wide." 156 LESSON LIII. To lessen waste is to increase wealth. The professor assigned a long lesson to his class. "One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled." 158 "A spring-lock, that lay in ambush there, Fastened her down forever." 159 The philosophy of Locke is founded on experience. LESSON LIV. "Princes and lords may flourish or may fade, Her golden brooch such birth betrayed.” 161 "The golden wheat-fields glimmered in the sun, LESSON LV. "Sir Launfel flashed forth in his unscarred mail, To seek in all lands for the holy grail." 164 The male bird has the most gorgeous plumage. "We waited-how long-but we waited in vain, And we looked over land, and we looked over main.” 165 "He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might." 166 Mount Desert Island is on the coast of Maine. The wide mantel was loaded with ornaments. LESSON LVI. "Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.” 167 "The king has come to marshal us, "He lay like a warrior, taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.” 169 "I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat." 170 "When shall we three meet again?" 171 The measure we mete is measured to us again. LESSON LVII. "Me miserable! which way shall I fly "There is never a blade or a leaf too mean His eagle glance, remembrance claims." 174 Congress voted a gold medal to Commodore Perry. Meddle not with business that concerns you not. LESSON LVIII. A foot-path led across the grassy mead. A gallant act receives a meed of praise. General Meade commanded at Gettysburg. Iron is cast by pouring the liquid metal into molds. The cat mews to receive food and caresses. "I come to muse in this quiet place.' "175 Infants mewl when disturbed or uneasy. LESSON LIX. "With the speed of the wind-gust, the glancing of light, The gray forest eagle swoops down in his might." 176 A miner works in dreary chambers under-ground. A draw-bridge spanned the castle-moat. "Was it the wind through some hollow stone We are refreshed with the odor of new-mown hay. LESSON LX. "All seemed as peaceful and as still No mode of instruction can dispense with study. “The subsequent proceedings interested him no " 180 more. The lawn-mower shaves the grass evenly. Collins's" Ode on the Passions" is a classic poem. LESSON LXI. "Let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay.' "Hark to the trump and the drum, 99181 And the neigh of the steed, and the multitude's hum!" 182 "He sings to the wide world, and she to her nest; In the nice ear of Nature, which song is the best?" 183 The gneiss-rock is closely allied to granite. "The maid, alarmed, with hasty oar, Pushed the light shallop from the shore." 184 The vein of ore yielded a large amount of platinum. |