The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
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Still scorn , with conscious pride , the mask of Art ; On Vice's front let fearful
Caution low'r , And teach the diffident , discreeter part Of knaves that plot , and
fools that fawn for pow'r So , round thy brow when Age's honours spread , When
Death's ...
Still scorn , with conscious pride , the mask of Art ; On Vice's front let fearful
Caution low'r , And teach the diffident , discreeter part Of knaves that plot , and
fools that fawn for pow'r So , round thy brow when Age's honours spread , When
Death's ...
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... Slow through that studious gloom thy pausing cye , Led by the glimm'ring taper
, moves around The sacred volumes of the dead , the songs Of Grecian bards ,
and records writ by Fame For Grecian heroes , where the present pow'r Oi heav'n
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... Slow through that studious gloom thy pausing cye , Led by the glimm'ring taper
, moves around The sacred volumes of the dead , the songs Of Grecian bards ,
and records writ by Fame For Grecian heroes , where the present pow'r Oi heav'n
...
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I then did use the person of your father ; The image of his pow'r lay then in me :
And in th ' administration of his law , While I was busy for the commonwealth ,
Your highness pleased to forget my place , The majesty and pow'r of law and
justice ...
I then did use the person of your father ; The image of his pow'r lay then in me :
And in th ' administration of his law , While I was busy for the commonwealth ,
Your highness pleased to forget my place , The majesty and pow'r of law and
justice ...
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If thou hast pow'r to raise him , bring him hither , And I'll be sworn I've pow'r to
drive him hence . O , while you live , Téll truth , and shame the devil .
SHAKSPEARE . CHAP . XIX . HOTSPUR READING A LETTER . « The purBut for
my own part ...
If thou hast pow'r to raise him , bring him hither , And I'll be sworn I've pow'r to
drive him hence . O , while you live , Téll truth , and shame the devil .
SHAKSPEARE . CHAP . XIX . HOTSPUR READING A LETTER . « The purBut for
my own part ...
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For from the birth Of mortal inan , the sov'reign Maker said , That not in humble
nor in brief delight , Not in the fading echoes of renown , Pow'r's purple robes ,
nor Pleasure's flow'ry lap , The soul should find enjoyment : but from these
Turning ...
For from the birth Of mortal inan , the sov'reign Maker said , That not in humble
nor in brief delight , Not in the fading echoes of renown , Pow'r's purple robes ,
nor Pleasure's flow'ry lap , The soul should find enjoyment : but from these
Turning ...
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers and Disposed Under Proper Heads: With a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed Two Essays, I. On Elocution, II. On Reading Works of Taste |
| Autor | William Enfield |
| Editora | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
| Original de | Universidade do Estado de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 30 Set 2014 |
| Número de páginas | 346 páginas |
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