McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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Page 47
... peace ' ! peace ' ! but there is no peace ! 7. Rouse ' , ye Romans ! rouse ' , ye slaves ' ! Have ye brave sons ' ? Look in the next fierce brawl To see them die ' . Have ye fair daughters ' ? Look To see them live , torn from your arms ...
... peace ' ! peace ' ! but there is no peace ! 7. Rouse ' , ye Romans ! rouse ' , ye slaves ' ! Have ye brave sons ' ? Look in the next fierce brawl To see them die ' . Have ye fair daughters ' ? Look To see them live , torn from your arms ...
Page 118
... peace , peace ; but there is no peace . ally begun . The next gale that sweeps from the north , will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that ...
... peace , peace ; but there is no peace . ally begun . The next gale that sweeps from the north , will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that ...
Page 121
... peace , peace ; but there is no peace . The war is actu- ally begun . The next gale that sweeps from the north , will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What ...
... peace , peace ; but there is no peace . The war is actu- ally begun . The next gale that sweeps from the north , will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What ...
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