Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : to which are Prefixed, Elements of Gesture ... and Rules for Expressing, with Propriety, the Various Passions and Emotions of the MindJohn Bioren, 1814 - 332 sivua |
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... o'er steps the modesty of nature , nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth . His figures nei- ther divert by distortion , nor amaze by aggravation . He copies life with so much fidelity , that he can hardly be said to ...
... o'er steps the modesty of nature , nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of truth . His figures nei- ther divert by distortion , nor amaze by aggravation . He copies life with so much fidelity , that he can hardly be said to ...
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... o'er with age , And long experience made him sage ; In summer's heat and winter's cold , He fed his flock and penn'd the fold ; His hours in cheerful labour flew , Nor envy nor ambition knew ; His wisdom and his honest fame , Thro ' all ...
... o'er with age , And long experience made him sage ; In summer's heat and winter's cold , He fed his flock and penn'd the fold ; His hours in cheerful labour flew , Nor envy nor ambition knew ; His wisdom and his honest fame , Thro ' all ...
Sivu 161
... o'er its bed , With white round polish'd pebbles spread ; While lightly pois'd the scaly brood , In myriads cleave thy chrystal flood : The springing trout , in speckled pride ; The salmon , monarch of the tide : The ruthless pike ...
... o'er its bed , With white round polish'd pebbles spread ; While lightly pois'd the scaly brood , In myriads cleave thy chrystal flood : The springing trout , in speckled pride ; The salmon , monarch of the tide : The ruthless pike ...
Sivu 162
... o'er thy green , Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paus'd on every charm ! The shelter'd cot , the cultivated farm . The never - failing brook , the busy mill , The decent church , that topp'd the ...
... o'er thy green , Where humble happiness endear'd each scene ! How often have I paus'd on every charm ! The shelter'd cot , the cultivated farm . The never - failing brook , the busy mill , The decent church , that topp'd the ...
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... o'er those bounds , The credit of his book confounds . Who with his tongue hath armies routed , Makes e'en his real courage doubted . But flatt'ry never seems absurd ; The flatter'd always take your word : Impossibilities seem just ...
... o'er those bounds , The credit of his book confounds . Who with his tongue hath armies routed , Makes e'en his real courage doubted . But flatt'ry never seems absurd ; The flatter'd always take your word : Impossibilities seem just ...
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