The reciter's companion; comprising the most popular recitations, comic tales [&c.].1848 |
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Pagina 19
... fear . Saib . His love , I know ; but should he lose Angela , what has he to fear ? Has . If Percy gains her - every thing ! supported by such wealth and power , dangerous would be her claim to these domains , should her birth be ...
... fear . Saib . His love , I know ; but should he lose Angela , what has he to fear ? Has . If Percy gains her - every thing ! supported by such wealth and power , dangerous would be her claim to these domains , should her birth be ...
Pagina 41
... fear , When she discovered that they all were dead ! Again the knight went out , and then a clown At last some consolation seemed to give her ; He promised , for a ducat , that he'd drown The devil himself within th ' adjoining river ...
... fear , When she discovered that they all were dead ! Again the knight went out , and then a clown At last some consolation seemed to give her ; He promised , for a ducat , that he'd drown The devil himself within th ' adjoining river ...
Pagina 62
... fear , and tortured by remorse , I bent my way to a tremendous steep ; To hide the deed , I there conveyed the corse , And hurl'd my father's body in the deep . Far from my native land I took my way , But still could find no peace ...
... fear , and tortured by remorse , I bent my way to a tremendous steep ; To hide the deed , I there conveyed the corse , And hurl'd my father's body in the deep . Far from my native land I took my way , But still could find no peace ...
Pagina 68
Reciter. Now made a spring , and then drew back with fear , While Hayman follow'd , titt'ring at the sight . Through many a street the tipsy porter reels , Then stops as if to solemn thought inclined- The watchful dog was ready at his ...
Reciter. Now made a spring , and then drew back with fear , While Hayman follow'd , titt'ring at the sight . Through many a street the tipsy porter reels , Then stops as if to solemn thought inclined- The watchful dog was ready at his ...
Pagina 69
... fear still makes my limbs tremble ? roll not my eyes as if still gazing on the spectre ? Are not my lips convulsed , as were they yet pressed by the kiss of corruption ? Oh ! ' twas a sight that might have bleached Joy's rosy cheek for ...
... fear still makes my limbs tremble ? roll not my eyes as if still gazing on the spectre ? Are not my lips convulsed , as were they yet pressed by the kiss of corruption ? Oh ! ' twas a sight that might have bleached Joy's rosy cheek for ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
Arrah black crows blood Bolus brow Brutus bull Cæsar call'd Cassius clown countreman cried cursed dear death dere devil dinner doctor door dreadful Duke e'er eyes farmer father fear Fiddle-de-dee fool gentleman George Benson ghost give grave hand haste head hear heard heart Heaven Hodge honour horse Husband Irish stew Jolter jonteel lady Lapstone laugh linguæ littel boy look look'd lord loud Madam Mary master Monsieur morn Mortlake mysen ne'er never night nose Numps o'er once pass'd poor portmanteau pray quoth replied Richard Penlake Romford round Saib Sally sare seem'd shilling Sir Phil sleep smile soon soul soup maigre sprite squire sure swear sweet tale tears tell thee there's thing thou thought TOM LONG tongue Twas twill Vell ween wife wild word wretch Xenophon Zounds
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Pagina 148 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an houourable man. You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honourable man.
Pagina 150 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
Pagina 148 - Which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition ? Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause ; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him ? 0 judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason...
Pagina 237 - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemm'd with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known...
Pagina 163 - On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly.
Pagina 237 - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unalter'd mien, While each strain'd ball of sight seem'd bursting from his head.
Pagina 202 - By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection.
Pagina 209 - Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. "And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?
Pagina 206 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Pagina 238 - Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native, simple heart, Devote to Virtue, Fancy, Art ? Arise, as in that elder time, Warm...