 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...complete idea of that mild and grace-i ful enunciation , which every person should endeavour to acquire. But when he speaks , what elocution flows! Soft as...descending snows, The copious accents fall , with easy art ; Mulling they fall , .md sink into the heart. It may be observed , that on the stage , a sentence... | |
 | Slave trade - 1805 - 378 pages
...As one unskill'd or dumb he seem'd to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor stretch'd his beauteous hand: But when he speaks what elocution flows, Soft as the...fall, and sink into the heart ; Wond'ring we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise. Our ears refute the sensure of our eyes. His beauteous ANNA, youthful, fond... | |
 | Gilbert Austin - Gesture - 1806 - 684 pages
...As one unskil1'd or dumb, he seem'U to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor streteh'd his scepter'd hand; But when he speaks what elocution flows ! Soft as...easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart ! Wondering we hear, and lix'd in deep surprise; utters a word, as if to collect himself in the presence... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...miskili'd or dumh, he sccrn'd to stand, ' Nor rais'd his head, nor strotch'd his fioe'ptral hand! ' But, when he speaks, what elocution flows ! ' Soft...snows, ' The copious accents fall, with easy art; 285 'Melting they full, and sink into the heart! ' Wond'rini; we hear, :md fix'd in deep surprise,... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...As one unskuTd or dumb, he seem'd to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor stretch'd his scepter'd hand ; But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft as...descending snows, The copious accents fall, with easy art ; 285 Melting they fall, and sink into the heart! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise ; Our... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...unskilfd or dumh, he seem'd to stand, y or rals'd his head, nor stretch' d his scepter'd hand ; Bat, when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as the fleeces of descending suows, The copious accents fall, with easy art; 285 Melting they fall, and sink into the heart ! Wondering... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...one unskill'd'or dumb, he seem'd to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor stretch' d his sceptred hand ; , But, when he speaks, what elocution flows; Soft as...fall, and sink into the heart! Wond'ring we hear, and fix'd in deep surprize, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes. POPE'S HOMER. Pallat / * Pallas arming.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...As one unskill'd or dumb, he seem'd to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor stretch his scepter'd hand ; But when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as...with easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heurt ! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprize ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." The... | |
 | English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...one unskill'd or dumb, he seem'd to stand, Nor rais'd his head, nor stretch' d his sceptred hand , But, when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as...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... | |
 | Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...rais'd his head, nor stretch'd his scepler'd hand ; But when he speaks, what elocution flows I vSoft 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 surprize ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes. ' I would... | |
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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... 
