The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers, and Disposed Under Proper Heads, with a View to Facilitate the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking. To which is Prefixed an Essay on Elocution. By W. Enfield, ...A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater, 1794 - 405 pages |
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Page 333
... Renouncing fleep , and reft , and food , and eafe , He ftrives with thirft and hunger , toil and heat : And when his fortune sets before him a'l The The pomps and pleafures that his foul can wish , CHAP . VII . 333 PATHETIC PIECES .
... Renouncing fleep , and reft , and food , and eafe , He ftrives with thirft and hunger , toil and heat : And when his fortune sets before him a'l The The pomps and pleafures that his foul can wish , CHAP . VII . 333 PATHETIC PIECES .
Page 382
... Set in a note - book , learn'd and con'd by rote , To caft into my teeth . OI could weep 1 My fpirit from mine eyes ! -There is my dagger , And here my naked breaft --within , a heart Dearer than Plutus ' mine , richer than gold ! If ...
... Set in a note - book , learn'd and con'd by rote , To caft into my teeth . OI could weep 1 My fpirit from mine eyes ! -There is my dagger , And here my naked breaft --within , a heart Dearer than Plutus ' mine , richer than gold ! If ...
Page 388
... Set on thy wife t ' observe . Leave me , lago . IAGO . My Lord , I take my leave . Oтн . Why did I marry ! This honeft creature , doubtlefs , จ A Sees Sees , and knows more , much more , than 388 ( Book VIII . PATHETIC PIECES .
... Set on thy wife t ' observe . Leave me , lago . IAGO . My Lord , I take my leave . Oтн . Why did I marry ! This honeft creature , doubtlefs , จ A Sees Sees , and knows more , much more , than 388 ( Book VIII . PATHETIC PIECES .
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