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 TasteF.C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - 346 páginas |
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... round the wide horizon , to survey Nilus , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black with shade , And continents of sand , will turn his gaze , To mark the windings of a scanty rill , That ...
... round the wide horizon , to survey Nilus , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black with shade , And continents of sand , will turn his gaze , To mark the windings of a scanty rill , That ...
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... rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a divinity that shapes our ends , Roughhew them how we will . The Poet's eye , in a fine phrenzy rolling ...
... rounded with a sleep . Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well , When our deep plots do fail ; and that should teach us , There's a divinity that shapes our ends , Roughhew them how we will . The Poet's eye , in a fine phrenzy rolling ...
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... round , and called her Pity . A red - breast was observed to build in the cabin where she was born ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove pursued by a hawk flew into her bosom . This nymph had a dejected appearance , but so soft and ...
... round , and called her Pity . A red - breast was observed to build in the cabin where she was born ; and while she was yet an infant , a dove pursued by a hawk flew into her bosom . This nymph had a dejected appearance , but so soft and ...
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... round with a tendril - on open- ing it , I saw an S marked in one of the corners . She had since that , she told me , strayed as far as Rome , and walked round St. Peter's once - and returned back— that she found her way alone across ...
... round with a tendril - on open- ing it , I saw an S marked in one of the corners . She had since that , she told me , strayed as far as Rome , and walked round St. Peter's once - and returned back— that she found her way alone across ...
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... round the world the blade has been , To see whatever could be seen . Returning from his finish'd tour , Grown ten times perter than before , Whatever word you chance to drop , The travell'd fool your mouth will stop " Sir , if my ...
... round the world the blade has been , To see whatever could be seen . Returning from his finish'd tour , Grown ten times perter than before , Whatever word you chance to drop , The travell'd fool your mouth will stop " Sir , if my ...
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action appear arms army bear better cause CHAP common consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's John kind king laws leave light live look lord manner means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present proper reason rest round seems sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn virtue voice whole wisdom wise wish young youth