The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings, Recitations, Declamations, Dialogues, Tableaux, Etc., EtcJacob W. Shoemaker National School of Elocution and Oratory, 1882 |
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Pagina 12
... side and the other , anxious to determine what was for the best , desirous above all things to do his patriotic duty , he was deci- sively influenced by the advice of President Lincoln and Secretary Stanton , both of whom assured him ...
... side and the other , anxious to determine what was for the best , desirous above all things to do his patriotic duty , he was deci- sively influenced by the advice of President Lincoln and Secretary Stanton , both of whom assured him ...
Pagina 23
... " But quietly the moonlight clear Sent o'er the waves its pallid glow : What stirred the water far and near , With stealthy motion swimming slow ? " With measured strokes those swimmers dread From every side NUMBER TEN . 23.
... " But quietly the moonlight clear Sent o'er the waves its pallid glow : What stirred the water far and near , With stealthy motion swimming slow ? " With measured strokes those swimmers dread From every side NUMBER TEN . 23.
Pagina 24
... side came gathering fast , The sea was peopled with the dead That to its cruel deeps were cast ! " And coiling , curling , crawling on , The phantom troop pressed nigh and nigher , And every dusky body shone Outlined in phosphorescent ...
... side came gathering fast , The sea was peopled with the dead That to its cruel deeps were cast ! " And coiling , curling , crawling on , The phantom troop pressed nigh and nigher , And every dusky body shone Outlined in phosphorescent ...
Pagina 27
... side- Ah , God , should we find Him ? Perhaps , perhaps , if we died , if we died : We never had found Him on earth , this earth is a father- less Hell- " Dear Love , forever and ever , forever and ever farewell . " Never a cry so ...
... side- Ah , God , should we find Him ? Perhaps , perhaps , if we died , if we died : We never had found Him on earth , this earth is a father- less Hell- " Dear Love , forever and ever , forever and ever farewell . " Never a cry so ...
Pagina 44
... heart grew cold to see the eyes Of all dilate when slow surprise ; 66 ' Kilvany , thou hast lost thy head ; Nothing can help a child that's dead . " There stands not by the Ganges side A house 44 THE ELOCUTIONIST'S ANNUAL .
... heart grew cold to see the eyes Of all dilate when slow surprise ; 66 ' Kilvany , thou hast lost thy head ; Nothing can help a child that's dead . " There stands not by the Ganges side A house 44 THE ELOCUTIONIST'S ANNUAL .
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The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings ... Jacob W. Shoemaker Volledige weergave - 1881 |
The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings ... Jacob W. Shoemaker Volledige weergave - 1881 |
The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings ... Jacob W. Shoemaker Volledige weergave - 1878 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 59 - All was ended now, the hope, and the fear, and the sorrow, All the aching of heart, the restless unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience ! And, as she pressed once more the lifeless head to her bosom, Meekly she bowed her own, and murmured, '
Pagina 118 - Then a beam of fun outbroke On the bearded mouth that spoke, As the honest heart laughed through Those frank eyes of Breton blue: "Since I needs must say my say, Since on board the duty's done, And from Malo Roads to Croisic Point, what is it but a run?
Pagina 58 - Angel of Death might see the sign, and pass over. Motionless, senseless, dying, he lay, and his spirit exhausted Seemed to be sinking down through infinite depths in the darkness — Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking.
Pagina 67 - VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold how altered ! The same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean rolls at your feet ; but all else how changed ! You hear now no roar of hostile cannon, you see no mixed volumes...
Pagina 57 - Vacant their places were, or filled already by strangers. Suddenly, as if arrested by fear or a feeling of wonder, Still she stood, with her colorless lips apart, while a shudder Ran through her frame, and, forgotten, the flowerets dropped from her fingers, And from her eyes and cheeks the light and bloom of the morning. Then there escaped from her lips a cry of such terribls anguish, That the dying heard it, and started up from their pillows.
Pagina 52 - In that delightful land which is washed by the Delaware's waters, Guarding in sylvan shades the name of Penn the apostle, Stands on the banks of its beautiful stream the city he founded. There all the air is balm, and the peach is the emblem of beauty...
Pagina 114 - Why, what hope or chance have ships like these to pass ?" laughed they : " Rocks to starboard, rocks to port, all the passage scarred and scored, Shall the Formidable...
Pagina 118 - In memory of the man but for whom had gone to wrack All that France saved from the fight whence England bore the bell. Go to Paris : rank on rank Search the heroes flung pell-mell On the Louvre, face and flank! You shall look long enough ere you come to Herve Riel. So, for better and for worse, Herve...
Pagina 81 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, And which the vulture's eye hath not seen : The lion's whelps have not trodden it, Nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Pagina 18 - ... agony because silently borne. With clear sight and calm courage he looked into his open grave. What blight and ruin met his anguished eyes! Whose lips may tell what brilliant, broken plans, what baffled, high ambitions, what sundering of strong, warm manhood's friendships, what bitter rending of sweet household tics!