The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J. White |
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... face of the globe , - to - day here , to - morrow perhaps flying to the earth's farthest extremity . Your remaining under my un- certain roof can only end in total ruin to us both . I must insist upon your quitting my abode , ere your ...
... face of the globe , - to - day here , to - morrow perhaps flying to the earth's farthest extremity . Your remaining under my un- certain roof can only end in total ruin to us both . I must insist upon your quitting my abode , ere your ...
Էջ 99
... faces of the poor - if you can still hold your petty parliaments , and say your little speeches , and make your little motions - if you can still outrage and insult the par- liament and people of England , to what do you owe it ? To ...
... faces of the poor - if you can still hold your petty parliaments , and say your little speeches , and make your little motions - if you can still outrage and insult the par- liament and people of England , to what do you owe it ? To ...
Էջ 104
... she looked with wistful disorder for some time in my face ; and then , without saying any thing , took her pipe , and played her service to the Virgin . -The string I had touched ceased to vibrate - in 104 MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS.
... she looked with wistful disorder for some time in my face ; and then , without saying any thing , took her pipe , and played her service to the Virgin . -The string I had touched ceased to vibrate - in 104 MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS.
Էջ 107
... face with her hand . " Oh ! if my hus- band knew but of this - he would never , never desert his dying father ! " And I now knew , that the Elder was praying on his death - bed for a disobedient and wicked son . At this affecting time ...
... face with her hand . " Oh ! if my hus- band knew but of this - he would never , never desert his dying father ! " And I now knew , that the Elder was praying on his death - bed for a disobedient and wicked son . At this affecting time ...
Էջ 108
... face thine own , William , did once so much resemble . Long wert thou the joy , the pride of my soul , -aye , too much the pride , for there was not in all the parish such a man , such a son , as my own William . If thy heart has since ...
... face thine own , William , did once so much resemble . Long wert thou the joy , the pride of my soul , -aye , too much the pride , for there was not in all the parish such a man , such a son , as my own William . If thy heart has since ...
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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...