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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On Reading Works of Taste William Enfield. Sear id perceive ESSAY ON
ELOCUTION . sound , which gradually becomes soft and faint , although the note
, during the whole vibration , remains the same ; so any articulate sound may be
uttered ...
On Reading Works of Taste William Enfield. Sear id perceive ESSAY ON
ELOCUTION . sound , which gradually becomes soft and faint , although the note
, during the whole vibration , remains the same ; so any articulate sound may be
uttered ...
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Be it dapple's bray , « Or be it not , or be it whose it may , " And rush those other
sounds , that seem by tongues • Of ... that the silly sheep had found Such cause
of terrour in an empty sound , So sweet to huntsman , gentleman , and hound .
Be it dapple's bray , « Or be it not , or be it whose it may , " And rush those other
sounds , that seem by tongues • Of ... that the silly sheep had found Such cause
of terrour in an empty sound , So sweet to huntsman , gentleman , and hound .
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In a sadly pleasing strain Let the warbling lute complain : Let the loud trumpet
sound , Till the roofs all around The shrill ... and yet louder rise , And fill with
spreading sounds the skies ; Exulting in triumph now swell the bold notes , In
broken air ...
In a sadly pleasing strain Let the warbling lute complain : Let the loud trumpet
sound , Till the roofs all around The shrill ... and yet louder rise , And fill with
spreading sounds the skies ; Exulting in triumph now swell the bold notes , In
broken air ...
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A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spberes he rode , When
he to fair Olympia press'd , And stamp'd an image of himself , a sov'reign of the
world -- The listning crowd adınire the lofty sound : A present deity they shout ...
A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spberes he rode , When
he to fair Olympia press'd , And stamp'd an image of himself , a sov'reign of the
world -- The listning crowd adınire the lofty sound : A present deity they shout ...
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The mighty master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree : ' Twas but a
kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love . Softly sweet in Lydian
measures , Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures : War , he sung , is toil and
trouble ...
The mighty master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree : ' Twas but a
kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love . Softly sweet in Lydian
measures , Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures : War , he sung , is toil and
trouble ...
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