 But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall, with easy art; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart! Wondering we hear, and, fix'd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our...  Journal of the Peking Oriental Society - Page 52by Peking Oriental Society - 1885Full view - About this book
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...beauteous hand: But when he speaks what elocution flows, Soft as the fleeces of descending snows ; The copious accents fall with easy art, Melting they fall, and sink into the heart ; Wond'ring we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise. Our ears refute the sensure of our eyes. His beauteous... | |
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...scepter'd hand; But when he speaks what elocution flows ! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall with easy art ; Melting they...fall, and sink into the heart ! Wondering we hear, and lix'd in deep surprise; utters a word, as if to collect himself in the presence of those he respects.... | |
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...scepter'd hand ; But when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall with easy art ; Melting they...fall, and sink into the heart ! Wondering we hear, and lix'd in deep surprize ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." The king then ask'd (as yet the... | |
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...scepter'd hand ; But when he speaks, what elocution flows ! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall with easy art ; Melting they fall, and sink into the heurt ! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprize ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes." The... | |
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...sceptred hand; But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall, with easy art; Melting they...heart! Wondering we hear, and, fix'd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes.' The king then ask'd (as yet the camp he view'd) ' What chief... | |
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...scepler'd hand ; But when he speaks, what elocution flows I vSoft as the fleeces of descending snows The copious accents fall, with easy art ; Melting...into the heart ! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprize ; Our ears refute the censure of our eyes. ' I would rather hear a young lawyer faulter and... | |
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