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Fables ancient and modern, tr. into verse: with original poems - Page 61
by John Dryden - 1771
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Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...spheres. The praise of Rocchus, then, the sweet musician Of Bacchus, ever fair, and ever young. [sung, The jolly god in triumph comes! Sound the trumpets, beat the drums Flushed with a purple grace, lie shows his honest face. [comes! Nm. give the hautboys lireulh— he...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...to read. It is lyrical, without being epic or dramatic. For instance, the description of Bacchus, " The jolly god in triumph comes, Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Plush'd with a purple grace, He shows his honest face," — does not answer, as it ought, to our...
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Elocution; Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician Of Bacchus, ever fair, and ever young. [sung, The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets, beat the drums Flushed with a purple grace, He shows his honest face. [comes ! Now. give the hautboys breath — he...
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The United States Speaker: a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres ! The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young! The jolly god...triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets ! beat the drums ! Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face. Now give the hautboys breath ! — he comes...
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A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture ...

Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...And seems to shake the spheres. Narrative. 3. The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young ! The jolly god in triumph comes ! Gayety. Sound the trumpets ! beat the drums ! Flushed with a purple grace, He shows his honest face....
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...Aflects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young : The jolly god...triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flush'd with a purple grace He shows hie honest face. Now, give the hautboys breath ; he comes !...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...Affects to nod, And seem to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young! — The jolly...triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets! beat the drums ! Flush'd with a purple grace Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus'...
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 446 pages
...Jovial description. The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus, ever fair and young ! The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets ! beat the drums ! Flush'd with a purple grace, He shows his honest face. Inciting. Now give the hautboys breath. —...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician aung ; Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young. The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpet ; beat the drums ; Fliuh'd with a purple grace. He shows hii honest face : Now give the hautboys...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young 1 The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets ! beat the drums ! Flush'd with a purple grace, He shows his honest face. Now give the hautboys breath ! he comes 1...
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