Giovanni and the Other Children who Have Made Stories

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Charles Scribner's sons, 1892 - Children's stories - 193 pages
 

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Page 136 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
Page 136 - Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the corn.
Page 13 - And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 75 - I know the color of that blood; it is arterial blood; I cannot be deceived in that color. That drop is my death-warrant; I must die.

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