 True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it; but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled in every way ; but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man,...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - الصفحة 84بواسطة Daniel Webster - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 520عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...subject, and in the occasion. Affected passion, intense ex' pression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it. It comes,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion. 3. Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it ; they cannot... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshalled ill every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it. It come^ if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must...expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it,—they cannot reach it. It comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...after it— they cannot reach it. It comes, if it comes at all, like the out-breaking of a mountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...after it — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a mountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic... | |
 | 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labour and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...after it— -they cannot reach it, It comes, if it comes at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth, or the bursting forth of volcanic... | |
 | 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...words, what is the mysterious power in which true and genuine eloquence consists. He can only say that " it comes, if it come at all, like the outbreaking of a fountain from the earth." Would you read or speak well, follow nature. She instructs us to enter into the spirit of what we read... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may...man, — in the subject, — and in the occasion. 3. Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it; they cannot... | |
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