A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 356
... beneath him and acknowledged to himself that it was a far happier kind of life to be a shepherd at the foot of a mountain than to stand on its dizzy summit and bear up the firmament with his might and main . For , of course , as you ...
... beneath him and acknowledged to himself that it was a far happier kind of life to be a shepherd at the foot of a mountain than to stand on its dizzy summit and bear up the firmament with his might and main . For , of course , as you ...
Page 368
... beneath him , and to be able to flit about like a bird . It was now deep night . Perseus looked upward , and saw the round , bright , silvery moon , and thought that he should desire nothing better than to soar up thither , and spend ...
... beneath him , and to be able to flit about like a bird . It was now deep night . Perseus looked upward , and saw the round , bright , silvery moon , and thought that he should desire nothing better than to soar up thither , and spend ...
Page 744
... beneath the rolling eye - ball , with 10 its bleared and vinous glow , Red and yellow o'er the purple of the pines among the boulders And the shaggy horror brooding on the sullen slopes below , Were they pines among the boul- ders Or ...
... beneath the rolling eye - ball , with 10 its bleared and vinous glow , Red and yellow o'er the purple of the pines among the boulders And the shaggy horror brooding on the sullen slopes below , Were they pines among the boul- ders Or ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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