An Elocutionary Manual: With an Introductory Essay on the Study of Literature, and on Vocal Culture in Its Relation to an Aesthetic Appreciation of PoetryC. Desilver, 1875 - 432 strán (strany) |
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Strana 28
... eye , to the most distant corners of the earth ; but , if the soft blue sky did never melt into his heart ; if he never felt the witchery of the soft blue sky ; if , like Wordsworth's Peter Bell , " A primrose by a river's brim A yellow ...
... eye , to the most distant corners of the earth ; but , if the soft blue sky did never melt into his heart ; if he never felt the witchery of the soft blue sky ; if , like Wordsworth's Peter Bell , " A primrose by a river's brim A yellow ...
Strana 37
... eye , In every gesture , dignity and love . " But her sons and daughters have long lost the primæ val grace and dignity . They exist only in marble and on canvas . Now every one will be ready to admit that the ad- vice given to one who ...
... eye , In every gesture , dignity and love . " But her sons and daughters have long lost the primæ val grace and dignity . They exist only in marble and on canvas . Now every one will be ready to admit that the ad- vice given to one who ...
Strana 56
... separate perception of either . Fused into a tertium quid , or neutral state , they disappear to the popular eye as the repelling forces , which in fact they are . every one be assured that he owes to the impassioned 56 WHAT IS LITERATURE ?
... separate perception of either . Fused into a tertium quid , or neutral state , they disappear to the popular eye as the repelling forces , which in fact they are . every one be assured that he owes to the impassioned 56 WHAT IS LITERATURE ?
Strana 59
... eye it abounds in the poetic . The affections which spread beyond ourselves , and stretch far into futurity ; the workings of mighty pas- sions , which seem to arm the soul with an almost superhuman energy ; the innocent and ...
... eye it abounds in the poetic . The affections which spread beyond ourselves , and stretch far into futurity ; the workings of mighty pas- sions , which seem to arm the soul with an almost superhuman energy ; the innocent and ...
Strana 76
... till their capacious stomachs are moistened with a gallon or two apiece , and they can afford time to breathe it in , with sighs of calm enjoyment . Now they roll their quiet eyes around the brim of their 76 A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP .
... till their capacious stomachs are moistened with a gallon or two apiece , and they can afford time to breathe it in , with sighs of calm enjoyment . Now they roll their quiet eyes around the brim of their 76 A RILL FROM THE TOWN PUMP .
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ALFRED TENNYSON arms beauty bells beloved sleep beneath blow breath Chaucer's Christabel church Clara Vere clouds dark dead death deep doth dream dying earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING English Excalibur eyes face fair father feeling flowers give giveth His beloved glory Goethe hand hast hath head hear heard heart Heaven human imagination King Arthur lady lake language leave light literature living look marble mighty mind moon mountains nature never Nevermore night noble o'er OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Othello palimpsest panther poem poet poetry Praxiteles roll round SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seemed Shakspeare sing Sir Bedivere Sisera smiling soft song soul sound speak spirit stars strange sweet sword tears tell thee thing THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY THOMAS DE QUINCEY thou thought truth unto Vere de Vere verse voice wild WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind woman word
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Strana 334 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose ; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath past away a glory from the earth.
Strana 250 - BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a...
Strana 379 - He scarce had ceased when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Strana 188 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Strana 400 - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious patience, I will a round...
Strana 396 - Mark you this, Bassanio, The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul, producing holy witness, Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, A goodly apple rotten at the heart.
Strana 238 - MY HEART aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk...
Strana 190 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father...
Strana 306 - Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter In there stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore; Not the least obeisance made he, not...
Strana 420 - God bless us ! ' and ' Amen ' the other ; As ' they had seen me with these hangman's hands. Listening their fear, I could not say ' Amen,' When they did say ' God bless us !