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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... or flows in a placid and transparent stream along the channel of Horatian verse , or glides briskly through the bowers of love and joy in the sportive lays of Anacreon , by turns astonishes , soothes , and delights .
... or flows in a placid and transparent stream along the channel of Horatian verse , or glides briskly through the bowers of love and joy in the sportive lays of Anacreon , by turns astonishes , soothes , and delights .
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Who that , from Alpine heights , his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon , to survey Nilns , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black with shade , And continents of sand , will turn ...
Who that , from Alpine heights , his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon , to survey Nilns , or Ganges , rolling his bright wave Through mountains , plains , through empires black with shade , And continents of sand , will turn ...
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... to those who are indued by nature with an imagination , which can “ body forth the forms of things unknown ; " whence their pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name .
... to those who are indued by nature with an imagination , which can “ body forth the forms of things unknown ; " whence their pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name .
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That kind of elegance which arises from metaphors , and other figures , thouglı commonly considered as belonging to language , is , in fact , not so much the result of the writer's inanner of expression , as of his turn of thinking .
That kind of elegance which arises from metaphors , and other figures , thouglı commonly considered as belonging to language , is , in fact , not so much the result of the writer's inanner of expression , as of his turn of thinking .
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Turns theru to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a pame . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , CHAP . VHI . SELECT SENTENCES . 11 WARRINGTON ACADEMY, Mrs Barb 230 25 THE APOTHECARY Shakespeare,
Turns theru to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a pame . Heaven doth with us as we with torches do , CHAP . VHI . SELECT SENTENCES . 11 WARRINGTON ACADEMY, Mrs Barb 230 25 THE APOTHECARY Shakespeare,
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appear arms army bear better cause CHAP consider continued death desire earth equal ev'ry eyes fair fall father fear feel fool fortune give Gods grace hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heav'n hold honour hope hour human it's kind king laws leave light live look lord means mind nature never night o'er once pain pass passion peace perfection person pleasure poor pow'r praise present reason rest round sense serve side soon soul sound speak spirit stand sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought thousand true truth turn uncle virtue voice whole winds wise wish young youth
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| 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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