The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings, Recitations, Declamations, Dialogues, Tableaux, Etc., Etc, Tema 14National School of Elocution and Oratory, 1889 |
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... brave fellows ready to man the boat . You've heard of the Royal Helen , the ship as was wrecked last year ? Yon be the rock she struck on - the boat as went out be here ; The night as she struck was reckoned the worst as NUMBER FOURTEEN ...
... brave fellows ready to man the boat . You've heard of the Royal Helen , the ship as was wrecked last year ? Yon be the rock she struck on - the boat as went out be here ; The night as she struck was reckoned the worst as NUMBER FOURTEEN ...
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... brave letters fair to see ! Your fist , old fellow ! " off they go ! " How are you , Bill ? " How are you , 66 " You've worn the judge's ermine robe ; Joe ? " You've taught your name to half the globe ; You've sung mankind a deathless ...
... brave letters fair to see ! Your fist , old fellow ! " off they go ! " How are you , Bill ? " How are you , 66 " You've worn the judge's ermine robe ; Joe ? " You've taught your name to half the globe ; You've sung mankind a deathless ...
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... was a patter of feet in my rear , a brave little bleat like the crow of a bantam rooster , and- " spang ! " --something struck me behind , as I groveled on all fours , and my head was driven against the fence with a NUMBER FOURTEEN . 41.
... was a patter of feet in my rear , a brave little bleat like the crow of a bantam rooster , and- " spang ! " --something struck me behind , as I groveled on all fours , and my head was driven against the fence with a NUMBER FOURTEEN . 41.
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... brave , child - voice : " Amid the permutations and combinations of the actors and the forces which make up the great kaleido- scope of history , we often find that a turn of Destiny's hand 999 Everybody about us turned and looked . The ...
... brave , child - voice : " Amid the permutations and combinations of the actors and the forces which make up the great kaleido- scope of history , we often find that a turn of Destiny's hand 999 Everybody about us turned and looked . The ...
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... brave old company G , As we charged by the flank , with our colors ahead , and our columns closed up like a V , In the long , swinging lines of that splendid advance , when the flags of our corps floated out , Like the ribbons that ...
... brave old company G , As we charged by the flank , with our colors ahead , and our columns closed up like a V , In the long , swinging lines of that splendid advance , when the flags of our corps floated out , Like the ribbons that ...
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Página 156 - And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then heaven tries the earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays : Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten ; Every clod feels a stir of might, An instinct within it that reaches and towers, And, groping blindly above it for light, Climbs to a soul in grass and flowers...
Página 185 - Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, Aud see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides . and tho...
Página 184 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
Página 35 - I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist...
Página 157 - Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God wills it ; No matter how barren the past may have been, 'Tie enough for us now that the leaves are green ; We sit in the warm shade and feel right well How the sap creeps up and the blossoms swell ; We may shut our eyes but we cannot help knowing That skies are clear and grass is growing...
Página 140 - Faithful remembrancer of one so dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her own: And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she.
Página 34 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate.
Página 36 - Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start; Who, through long days of labor, And nights devoid of ease, Still heard in his soul the music Of wonderful melodies.
Página 139 - I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, 'Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away!
Página 183 - IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole* Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me...