Orthophony: Or, Vocal Culture in Elocution: A Manual of Elementary Exercises, Adapted to Dr. Rush's "Philosophy of the Human Voice," and Designed as an Introduction to Russell's "American Elocutionist."W.D. Ticknor and Company, 1845 - 336 pagina's |
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Pagina 82
... night by night , Through lovers ' brains , and then they dream of love ; O'er lawyers ' fingers , who straight dream on fees ; O'er ladies ' lips , who straight on kisses dream : Sometimes she gallops o'er a courtier's nose , And then ...
... night by night , Through lovers ' brains , and then they dream of love ; O'er lawyers ' fingers , who straight dream on fees ; O'er ladies ' lips , who straight on kisses dream : Sometimes she gallops o'er a courtier's nose , And then ...
Pagina 85
... nights of storm slow waning ; the damp and icy breath , felt to the pillow of the dying ; its destitutions , its contrasts with all their former expe- rience in life ; its insulation and loneliness ; its death - bed and burials ; its ...
... nights of storm slow waning ; the damp and icy breath , felt to the pillow of the dying ; its destitutions , its contrasts with all their former expe- rience in life ; its insulation and loneliness ; its death - bed and burials ; its ...
Pagina 88
... Night's glowing galaxy , And harbinger of social bliss ! how oft , Amid the twilights of departed years , Resting beside the river's mirror clear , On trunk of massy oak , with eyes upturned To thee in admiration , have I sat Dreaming ...
... Night's glowing galaxy , And harbinger of social bliss ! how oft , Amid the twilights of departed years , Resting beside the river's mirror clear , On trunk of massy oak , with eyes upturned To thee in admiration , have I sat Dreaming ...
Pagina 92
... night's destructive to the hue Of every flower that blows . Go to the field , And ask the humble daisy why it sleeps , Soon as the sun departs : Why close the eyes Of blossoms infinite , ere the still moon Her oriental veil puts off ...
... night's destructive to the hue Of every flower that blows . Go to the field , And ask the humble daisy why it sleeps , Soon as the sun departs : Why close the eyes Of blossoms infinite , ere the still moon Her oriental veil puts off ...
Pagina 93
... night's unkindly damp . Well may it droop , and all its freshness lose , Compelled to taste the rank and poisonous steam Of midnight theatre , and morning ball . Give to repose the solemn hour she claims ; And , from the forehead of the ...
... night's unkindly damp . Well may it droop , and all its freshness lose , Compelled to taste the rank and poisonous steam Of midnight theatre , and morning ball . Give to repose the solemn hour she claims ; And , from the forehead of the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 111 - Shall one by one be gathered to thy side By those who in their turn shall follow them.
Pagina 124 - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
Pagina 320 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet.— But hark!
Pagina 210 - Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Pagina 277 - mong Graemes of the Netherby clan ; Forsters, Fenwicks, and Musgraves, they rode and they ran : There was racing and chasing on Cannobie Lee, But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Pagina 85 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Pagina 327 - The hunter's call, to faun and dryad known ! The oak-crowned sisters, and their chaste-eyed queen, Satyrs and sylvan boys, were seen, Peeping from forth their alleys green : Brown Exercise rejoiced to hear ; And Sport leapt up, and seized his beechen spear.
Pagina 270 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers...
Pagina 328 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons...
Pagina 130 - He hath disgraced me and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies! and what's his reason? I am a Jew ! Hath not a Jew eyes?