POETRY, ORIGINAL AND SELECTED
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... my boyhoodl, the study of my manhood, perhaps (if al. lowed.to me to attain it) lie tray be the consolation of my age. His poetry is the Book of Life. Without canting, and yet without neglecting religion, he has assembled all that a good and great inan ...
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... lecturer. Mr. Thelwall dwelt at considerable length on the import- nnce of acquiring a knowled.ge of the best models of Eng- lish poetry, in order to a ttain eminence in oratory; antI observed that it was from the study of Milton's immortal poem that 'llr. Pitt ...
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... the first principles of elocution were explained, and the himp6rttcdifbfaeqoifing a knowledge of the best' models of English poetry, in order to attain to eminence in oratory, forcibly 'urged and, aptly illustrated by recitations from various Atuthors. Mlr ...
... POPULAR TLOCITTION;-tudirn and habi. tlades by which they may be improved;-influence of familiarity with the hiiher order of Poetry, and practice of animated Recitation :-study of Mhilton, in particular.-lllustrative anecdotes of the late WM. PITT.- nRcTrTTIOS ...
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