Elementary Composition and RhetoricLeach, Shewell & Sanborn, 1894 - 286 páginas |
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Addison appear arguments arrangement athletics attention beauty beginning Brutus Burke Cæsar chap character clauses clear Compare composition Comus CONCLUSION connection Describe diction discourse discussion effect English Esther expression facts faults Find examples forcible French George Eliot give hearers important INTRODUCTION Ivanhoe Johnson Julius Cæsar KATHARINE LEE BATES language leading letter long sentences Lycidas Macaulay Macaulay's Essay Marmion meaning Merchant of Venice metaphor methods metonymy narrative natural object obscure orator paragraph Periodic sentences person phrases play poem pronoun proposition prose Puritans purpose question reader relation Relative clauses Rewrite Shakespeare short Shylock Silas Marner simile sion Sketch speaker speech STUDIES IN LITERATURE style suggested Tell the story tence Tennyson Thackeray theme things thought tion topics treated unity variety vocabulary Wellesley College Whig whole young writer
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Página 47 - Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, . Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride, With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace."
Página 52 - beings. Examples are common : — " The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare." 1 " From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers that round them blow Drink life and fragrance as they flow.
Página 45 - This City now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning: silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless
Página 53 - art not so unkind As man's ingratitude; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude. Freeze, freeze, thou bitter sky I Thou dost not bite so nigh As benefits forgot:
Página 29 - In words as fashions the same rule will hold, Alike fantastic if too new or old ; Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Página 45 - With haggard eyes the Poet stood ; Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air." 1 " This life which seems so fair Is like a bubble blown up in the air By sporting children's breath, Who chase it everywhere."
Página 45 - in his motion like an angel sings."" "That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Página 46 - tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas. Like strips of the sky fallen through me on high, Are paved with the moon and these.
Página 53 - I Thou dost not bite so nigh As benefits forgot: Though thou the waters warp, Thy breath is not so sharp As friend remember'd not." 1 "O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being.
Página 79 - will emerge into prominence." " Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in others; and think that their reputation obscures them, and their commendable qualities stand in their light; and therefore they do what they can to cast a cloud over them, that the shining of their virtues may not obscure them."