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... look on nature , not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still , sad music of humanity . And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts ; a sense sublime Of something far.
... look on nature , not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still , sad music of humanity . And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts ; a sense sublime Of something far.
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... he stops to think - sometimes to think twice of what he is to say , and so uses slow time ; or , to look at the subject from a different view - point , a speaker , when not desirous of conveying to others the impression that 37.
... he stops to think - sometimes to think twice of what he is to say , and so uses slow time ; or , to look at the subject from a different view - point , a speaker , when not desirous of conveying to others the impression that 37.
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... look in vain for me , Where the dead are lying thickest Look for him who was Dundee . -Burial March of Dundee : Aytoun . How firm a foundation , ye saints of the Lord , Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! -Hymn : Kirkham , If ...
... look in vain for me , Where the dead are lying thickest Look for him who was Dundee . -Burial March of Dundee : Aytoun . How firm a foundation , ye saints of the Lord , Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! -Hymn : Kirkham , If ...
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... labored ; and meek Seemed the full lips , and mild the luminous eyes , And the voice trembled and the hand . -The Princess : Tennyson . Look once more now at the passage from weak force ELOCUTIONARY AND POETIC FORCE . 55.
... labored ; and meek Seemed the full lips , and mild the luminous eyes , And the voice trembled and the hand . -The Princess : Tennyson . Look once more now at the passage from weak force ELOCUTIONARY AND POETIC FORCE . 55.
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An Essay in Comparative Aesthetics George Lansing Raymond. Look once more now at the passage from weak force to strong , as well as from fast time to slow , in the fol- lowing : The cherubim descended ; on the ground Gliding meteorous ...
An Essay in Comparative Aesthetics George Lansing Raymond. Look once more now at the passage from weak force to strong , as well as from fast time to slow , in the fol- lowing : The cherubim descended ; on the ground Gliding meteorous ...
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accented syllable æsthetic alloyed artistic beginning breath cæsura CHAPTER character circumflex clouds comparison connection corresponding dark developed direct representation effects elements elocution elocutionary emotive expression eyes fact falling feeling feet figurative language force G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS give Greek heaven heigh-ho hexameter Homer ideas Idem Iliad illustrative representation imitative sounds indicates inflection instance instinctive Jean Ingelow kind light Locksley Hall Longfellow meaning metaphors methods metonymy metre Milton mind movement nature Notice o'er Othello Paradise Lost passage pause picture pitch plain language pleonasm poem poet poetic poetry present principles produced prose quotations reason reference reflective repre rhymes rhythm rising says sense sentence Shakespear simile singing Song soul stanza stream stress suggested sweet syllables tendency Tennyson termed terminal thee theory thing thou tion tone triple measure truth unaccented syllables utterance verse voice vowels wind words