Oratory Made Easy. A Guide to the Composition of Speeches ...Groombridge and Sons, 1870 - 52 páginas |
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Página 49 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Página 34 - THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herds wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape...
Página 50 - 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; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour...
Página 40 - But if, from the desire of multiplying words, he will needs praise his courage and fortitude; at the moment he joins these words together, my idea begins to waver. He means to express one quality more strongly ; but he is, in truth, expressing two. Courage resists danger; fortitude supports pain.
Página 43 - It contained a warrant for conducting me and my retinue to Traldragdubb, or Trildrogdrib (for it is pronounced both ways as near as I can remember), by a party of ten horse.
Página 29 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Página 42 - PERSPICUITY Is the fundamental quality of style : a quality so essential in every kind of writing, that for the want of it nothing can atone.