A manual of expressive readingLongmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1874 - 308 páginas |
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... mid holy cherubim ! : 66 And peace went with them , one and all , and each calm pillow spread ; but Guilt was my grim chamberlain that lighted me to bed , and drew my midnight curtains round , with fingers bloody red ! " All night I lay in ...
... mid holy cherubim ! : 66 And peace went with them , one and all , and each calm pillow spread ; but Guilt was my grim chamberlain that lighted me to bed , and drew my midnight curtains round , with fingers bloody red ! " All night I lay in ...
Términos y frases comunes
accent answer Avoid Avoid the verse-accent beautiful bird blow brave called CAUTIONS child clear comes cried dark dead death earth emphasis emphatic eyes face fair fall father fear feeling give given gone hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven hope king land leave light listener live look Lord MEANINGS mind morning mountain never night o'er once passed pause peace poem poor question reader rest rising rock rose round runs sail seen sense sentence sleep slow slowly smile snow sound speak stand STATEMENTS stood strong sweet tell thee things thou thought true turned verse verse-accent voice waves wild wind word young
Pasajes populares
Página 194 - Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of death Rode the six hundred. "Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns!
Página 107 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Página 229 - Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony : who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benefit of his dying, a place in the commonwealth; as which of you shall not ? With this I depart, — that, as I slew my best lover for the good of Rome, I have the same dagger for myself, when it shall please my country to need my death.
Página 52 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 230 - But here's a parchment, with the seal of Caesar, I found it in his closet, 't is his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read,) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins...
Página 229 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; •> I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; \ So let it be with Caesar.
Página 227 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Página 230 - O, now you weep; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what ! weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Página 231 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend...
Página 229 - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me; But Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honourable man. He hath brought many captives home to Rome, Whose ransoms did the general coffers fill; Did this in Caesar seem ambitious?
Información bibliográfica
| Título | A manual of expressive reading Dr. Morell's Engl. series Dr. Morell's English series: Advanced |
| Autor | John Daniel Morell |
| Editor | Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer, 1874 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 28 Jul. 2006 |
| Largo | 308 páginas |
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