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" a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice. Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drums in his ear, at which... "
Pearls of Shakspeare, a collection of the most brilliant passages found in ... - Page 150
by William Shakespeare - 1860
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Orthophony; Or The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit ; And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose,...frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again." III. "SUSTAINED" FORCE. Calling. A call is the highest and intensest form of " pure tone," and, when...
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Orthopony; Or the Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit ; And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose,...frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again." III. "SUSTAINED" FORCE. Calling. A call is the highest and intensest form of " pure tone," and, when...
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The Cradle of the Twin Giants, Science and History, Volume 2

Henry Christmas - Occultism - 1849 - 414 pages
...breaches, ambuscados — Spanish blades, Of health, five fathoms deep, and then, anon, Drums in his ears, at which he starts and wakes, And being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again." Hackneyed as this passage is, it is yet so much to the purpose that the quotation cannot be helped....
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...ambuscadoes, Spanish blades ; 25 Of healths five fathoms deep : and then, anon, Drums in his ears ; at which he starts and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two — And sleeps again. Shakspeare. * EXERCISE LXXVII. Progress of Freedom. VARIOUS have been the efforts in the old world...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

Brand - Christian antiquities - 1849 - 544 pages
...gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit: And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose...'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice. Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches,...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...of smelling out a suit; And sometimes conies she with a tithe-pig'* tail, Tickling the parson as he lies asleep; Then dreams he of another benefice. Sometimes...dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoVs. Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drumi in his ears, at which...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit : And sometimes comes she ngel drrvcth o'er a soldier's neck, And then he dreams of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes,...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths fire fathoms deep ; and then anon Drums in his ears, at which he starts and wakes ; And being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. XI PROLOGUE TO THE TRAGEDY OF CATO \ To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...gallops o'er u courtier's nose, A.nd then dreams he of smelling out a suit ; And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose...frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again SHAKSPEABK. THE RICH MAN AND THE POOR MAN. 80 goes the world ; — if wealthy, you may call This —...
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Orthophony, Or, The Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

Elocution - 1851 - 312 pages
...gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit; And sometimes comes she with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose,...frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again." III. "SUSTAINED" FORCE. Calling. A call is the highest and intensest form of " pure tone," and, when...
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