The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
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270 Lavinia , 274 Satan surveying the Horrors of Hell , Milton , 278 Both Kings and Subjects may err , Cowper , ib . Adam and Eve Conversing , Milton , 279 DRAMATIC , COMIC , AND OTHER PIECES . Ulysses to Achilles , Shakspeare , 282 ...
270 Lavinia , 274 Satan surveying the Horrors of Hell , Milton , 278 Both Kings and Subjects may err , Cowper , ib . Adam and Eve Conversing , Milton , 279 DRAMATIC , COMIC , AND OTHER PIECES . Ulysses to Achilles , Shakspeare , 282 ...
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... may be read in this tone :High on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind , Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted sat .
... may be read in this tone :High on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind , Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold , Satan exalted sat .
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My father has a brother high in favour with Mohammed Boabdil , King of Granada - thither we go , secure of peace and protection , for the payment of such ransom as the Moslem exact from our people . " " And are you not then as well ...
My father has a brother high in favour with Mohammed Boabdil , King of Granada - thither we go , secure of peace and protection , for the payment of such ransom as the Moslem exact from our people . " " And are you not then as well ...
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The king and Rection , con + 1 all the courtiers were astonished at this action ; and MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS . 83 Edinburgh Review, A remarkable Instance of Friendship, ...
The king and Rection , con + 1 all the courtiers were astonished at this action ; and MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS . 83 Edinburgh Review, A remarkable Instance of Friendship, ...
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After some conversation on the subject of friendship , in which the king delivered it as his opinion , that self - interest was the sole mover of human action ; as for virtue , friendship , benevolence , love of one's country , and the ...
After some conversation on the subject of friendship , in which the king delivered it as his opinion , that self - interest was the sole mover of human action ; as for virtue , friendship , benevolence , love of one's country , and the ...
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Էջ 205 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Էջ 238 - Thy shores are empires, changed in all save thee — Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthage, what are they? Thy waters wasted them while they were free, And many a tyrant since ; their shores obey The stranger, slave or savage ; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts — not so thou Unchangeable, save to thy wild waves
Էջ 245 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.
Էջ 232 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
Էջ 218 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms — the day Battle's magnificently stern array...
Էջ 283 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Էջ 253 - As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes!
Էջ 253 - Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Էջ 250 - I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, — When, oh ! too strong for human hand. The tempest gathered o'er her.
Էջ 217 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...
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| Վերնագիր | The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
| Հեղինակ | John White (A.M.) |
| Editor | John White (A.M.) |
| Հրատարակված | 1826 |
| Original from | Օքսֆորդի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 21 Մարտ 2006 |
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