Lyrics of Lowly Life
"Dead"
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"A knock is at her door, but she is weak;"
"A knock is at her door, but she is weak;"
A prince travels to the Land of Souls to see his just-deceased bride.
The group undertakes the journey to Cape Florida, but faces a storm. Sumner finds himself attempting another daring rescue.
The beloved Beow takes his rightful place as heir to the throne of the Scyldings, who continue to experience prosperity.
A description of the farmer’s daughter. The author carried to a market-town, and then to the metropolis. The particulars of his journey.
A good deal of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy's personalities are divulged to the reader.
Cury and Flop meet Santa Claus.
A discussion of dreams and how they can affect the dreamer.
Ozma uses her powers to transform the friends into to their original forms. However, when it came to Woot’s turn there was a problem because he had been in human form originally. With Polychrome’s help they discover a solution that may work.
Ebnezer awakes on Christmas morning a changed man.
A Japanese warrior defends the Dragon King by killing his enemy, the monster centipede. In gratitude the Dragon King gives the warrior several presents, including a bag of rice that never runs out, and he comes to be known as My Lord Bag of Rice.
The travels of a tattered and worn songbook
The narrator provides a bleak, but thorough picture of Place de Gréve.
A sudden and fierce storm causes the boys to reexamine their decisions.
Sydney Carton imagines a future far brighter than the one he is now witnessing.
Marianne has finally seen her errors of being selfish and unjust toward many; her repentance is sincere, and she also laments her impropriety with Willoughby.
Walter takes Pesca to the opera to see if he recognizes the Count. The result is not as he expected. He explains his plans to Pesca, and Pesca does all in his power to assist him.
Hans, one of the older brothers, attempts to turn the Golden River to pure gold and because of his terrible nature, fails and is turned to stone by the river.
A man's sense of adventure helps a girl in need.
Whitefoot becomes anxious because the wood pile that hides his home is slowly disappearing and he doesn’t understand that Farmer Brown needs the wood to make his syrup and maple sugar.
The pig children help their mother do the laundry. When she leaves to help a sick neighbor, Curly decides to surprise her and finish the laundry. When he tries to hang up a large pillowcase, the wind picks him up into the air and into a tree.
Now at his home, the narrator talks with a soldier about the current state of affairs.
The people are not impressed by Gringoire's new work. The Cardinal finally makes his appearance.
A step-daughter’s kind ways saves her and earns her riches, and a step-mother’s wicked ways kills her daughter and herself.
The Invisible Man returns to The Coach and Horses to retrieve some important documents. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)