The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Very 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 ElocutionW. Borrowdale, 1808 - 412 pagina's |
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Pagina 80
... tears , When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth fuffer'd . My story being done , She gave me for my pains a world of fighs ; She swore , in faith , ' twas ftrange , ' twas paffing strange ; ' Twas pitiful , ' twas wond ...
... tears , When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth fuffer'd . My story being done , She gave me for my pains a world of fighs ; She swore , in faith , ' twas ftrange , ' twas paffing strange ; ' Twas pitiful , ' twas wond ...
Pagina 82
... spoke ; Her bofom labour'd with a boding figh , And the big tear stood trembling in her eye , Too daring prince ! ah , whither doft thou run 82 Book II , NARRATIVE PIECES . Virgil's Eneid The Parting of Hector Andromache.
... spoke ; Her bofom labour'd with a boding figh , And the big tear stood trembling in her eye , Too daring prince ! ah , whither doft thou run 82 Book II , NARRATIVE PIECES . Virgil's Eneid The Parting of Hector Andromache.
Pagina 85
... tears to fee , Embitters all thy woes , by naming me . The thoughts of glory past , and present shame , A thousand griefs shall waken at the name ; May I lie cold before that dreadful day , Preft with a load of monumental clay ! Thy ...
... tears to fee , Embitters all thy woes , by naming me . The thoughts of glory past , and present shame , A thousand griefs shall waken at the name ; May I lie cold before that dreadful day , Preft with a load of monumental clay ! Thy ...
Pagina 86
... tear . The foften'd chief with kind compaffion view'd , And dry'd the falling drops , and thus purfu'd : Andromache ... tears deplor'd the godlike man , Thro ' all her train the foft infection ran , The pious maids their mingled forrows ...
... tear . The foften'd chief with kind compaffion view'd , And dry'd the falling drops , and thus purfu'd : Andromache ... tears deplor'd the godlike man , Thro ' all her train the foft infection ran , The pious maids their mingled forrows ...
Pagina 110
... tear a paffion to tatters , to very rags , to fplit the ears of the groundlings ; who ( for the most part ) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb fhows and noife : I could have fuch a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing termagant ; it ...
... tear a paffion to tatters , to very rags , to fplit the ears of the groundlings ; who ( for the most part ) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb fhows and noife : I could have fuch a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing termagant ; it ...
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