The Speaker ; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... ; To which are Prefixed, Two Essays |
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... feeling ; and with these the general air and gesture naturally accord . The use of this language is not confined to the more vehement passions . Upon every subject and occasion on which we speak , some kind of feeling accompanies the ...
... feeling ; and with these the general air and gesture naturally accord . The use of this language is not confined to the more vehement passions . Upon every subject and occasion on which we speak , some kind of feeling accompanies the ...
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... feel , I feel this breaking heart Beat high against my side ! From her white arm down sunk her head , She shiver'd , sigh'd , and died . MALLET . CHAP . XVI . - CELADON AND AMELIA . " Tis list'ning fear and dumb amazement all : When to ...
... feel , I feel this breaking heart Beat high against my side ! From her white arm down sunk her head , She shiver'd , sigh'd , and died . MALLET . CHAP . XVI . - CELADON AND AMELIA . " Tis list'ning fear and dumb amazement all : When to ...
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... feel , I feel , with sudden heat , My big tumultuous bosom beat ! The trumpet's clangors pierce mine ear , A thousand widows ' shrieks I hear ; " Give me another horse ! " I cry , Lo ! the base Gallic squadrons fly ; Whence is this rage ...
... feel , I feel , with sudden heat , My big tumultuous bosom beat ! The trumpet's clangors pierce mine ear , A thousand widows ' shrieks I hear ; " Give me another horse ! " I cry , Lo ! the base Gallic squadrons fly ; Whence is this rage ...
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Elegy written in a Coun | 10 |
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