But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall, with easy art; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our... Avenia, Or, A Tragical Poem, on the Oppression of the Human Species, and ... - Página 961805 - 358 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...230 As one unskill'd, or dumh, he seem'd to stand, Nor raised his head, nor strctch'd his scepter'd ax* ax* ! Wondering we hear, and, nYd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes. The king then... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1838 - 396 páginas
...gentleman. Merc. A. captivating fellow, I dare engage. Coq. The prettiest preacher in the world ; for — When he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as the...easy art ; Melting they fall and sink into the heart ! O, he is a dear, sweet creature, I assure you. Merc. You speak in raptures, young lady ; I begin... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1838 - 320 páginas
...dare engage. Coq. The prettiest preacher in the world ; for — When he speaks, what elocution flows 1 Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious...easy art ; Melting they fall and sink into the heart ! O, he is a dear, sweet creature, I assure you. Merc. You speak in raptures, young lady ; I begin... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...Norraisedhis head,norstretch'd hi» sceptred hand ; But, when he speaks, what elocution flows ! So ft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents...easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart ! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." The king... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 páginas
...ground, As one unskilled or dumb, he seemed to stand, Nor raised his head, nor stretched his sceptred hand; But, when he speaks, what elocution flows !...fall, and sink into the heart ! Wond'ring we hear, and fixed in deep surprise ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." On his return from Troy Ulysses... | |
| Homer - 1848 - 334 páginas
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| Homer - 1846 - 514 páginas
...irresistible energy and penetrating influence, of the eloquence of Ulysses. He translates it thus : " But when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as...art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart." This description suits better the eloquence of Nestor, whose " voice was sweeter than honey," and words... | |
| Homer - 1846 - 484 páginas
...irresistible energy and penetrating influence, of the eloquence of Ulysses. He translates it thus: " But when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as...fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall witli easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart." This description suits better the eloquence... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 738 páginas
...his posture dignified but easy; in short, he seemed to realize Homer's description of Ulysses — " But when he speaks what elocution flows, Soft as the fleeces of descending KUOWS ; The copious accents fall with easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart." The Lord... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 páginas
...ground ; As one unskilled or dumb, he seemed to stand, Nor raised his head, nor stretched his sceptred hand. But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft...easy art, Melting they fall and sink into the heart. Wondering we hear; and fixed in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." The eloquence... | |
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