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 is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution. By William Enfield ... A New Edition, Corrected ...J. Johnson, 1782 - 405 páginas |
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... o'er Britannia's fair . One morn he met her in Sheen's royal walks ; Nor knew , till then , fweet Sheen contain'd his all .. t His tafte mature approv'd his infant choice .. In colour , form , expreffion , and in grace , She fhone all ...
... o'er Britannia's fair . One morn he met her in Sheen's royal walks ; Nor knew , till then , fweet Sheen contain'd his all .. t His tafte mature approv'd his infant choice .. In colour , form , expreffion , and in grace , She fhone all ...
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... o'er the waves : Small winged fifhes on the shrouds alight ; And beauteous dolphins gently play'd around . Tho ' faster than the Tropic - bird they flew , Oft Junio cried , Ah ! when fhall we fee land ? Soon land they made : and now in ...
... o'er the waves : Small winged fifhes on the shrouds alight ; And beauteous dolphins gently play'd around . Tho ' faster than the Tropic - bird they flew , Oft Junio cried , Ah ! when fhall we fee land ? Soon land they made : and now in ...
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... o'er her lovely head Had innocently roll'd . Mean while , impatient Junio leap'd ashore , Regardless of the Dæmons of the ftorm . Ah , youth ! what woes , too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ? Urge not fo Thy flying ...
... o'er her lovely head Had innocently roll'd . Mean while , impatient Junio leap'd ashore , Regardless of the Dæmons of the ftorm . Ah , youth ! what woes , too great for man to bear , Are ready to burst on thee ? Urge not fo Thy flying ...
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... o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims along the main . Hear how Timotheus vary'd lays furprise , And bid alternate paffions fall and rife ! While , at each change , the fon of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love ...
... o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims along the main . Hear how Timotheus vary'd lays furprise , And bid alternate paffions fall and rife ! While , at each change , the fon of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory , and then melts with love ...
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... o'er your head , And thence with faucy grandeur looking down : Think of ( Reflection's ftab ! ) the pitying friend With shoulder shrugg'd and forry . Think that Time Has golden minutes , if difcreetly feiz'd : And if fome fad example ...
... o'er your head , And thence with faucy grandeur looking down : Think of ( Reflection's ftab ! ) the pitying friend With shoulder shrugg'd and forry . Think that Time Has golden minutes , if difcreetly feiz'd : And if fome fad example ...
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