English Diction for Singers and Speakers, Part 1

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The author, 1915 - 105 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 82 - Retreating and beating and meeting and sheeting, Delaying and straying and playing and spraying, Advancing and prancing and glancing and dancing, Recoiling, turmoiling, and toiling and boiling, And...
Pàgina 82 - And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping, And curling and whirling and purling and twirling, And thumping and plumping and bumping and jumping, And dashing and flashing and splashing and clashing; And so never ending, but always descending, Sounds and motions for ever and ever are blending All at once and all o'er, with a mighty uproar, — And this way the water comes down at Lodore.
Pàgina 82 - Recoiling, turmoiling and toiling and boiling, And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming. And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping and clapping and slapping. And curling and whirling and purling and twirling.
Pàgina 81 - The cataract strong then plunges along; striking and raging, as if a war waging its caverns and rocks among: rising and leaping, sinking and creeping, swelling and sweeping, showering and springing, flying and flinging, writhing and singing, eddying and whisking, spouting and frisking, turning and twisting around and around with endless rebound : smiting and fighting, a sight to delight in; confounding, astounding, dizzying, and deafening the ear with its sound...
Pàgina 120 - They are to be delivered out from the lips, as beautiful coins newly issued from the mint, deeply and accurately impressed, perfectly finished, neatly struck by the proper organs, distinct, sharp, in due succession, and of due weight.
Pàgina 81 - Here it comes sparkling, And there it lies darkling; Now smoking and frothing Its tumult and wrath in, Till, in this rapid race On which it is bent, It reaches the place Of its steep descent.
Pàgina 81 - Receding and speeding, And shocking and rocking, And darting and parting, And threading and spreading, And whizzing and hissing, And dripping and skipping, And hitting and splitting, And shining and twining, And rattling and battling, And shaking and quaking, And pouring and roaring, And waving and raving, And tossing and crossing, And flowing and going, And running and stunning, And foaming and roaming, And dinning and spinning, And dropping and hopping, SELECTIONS.
Pàgina 81 - And shocking and rocking, and darting and parting, And threading and spreading, and whizzing and hissing, And dripping and skipping, and hitting and splitting, And shining and twining, and rattling and battling, And shaking and quaking, and pouring and roaring, And waving and raving, and tossing and crossing, And flowing and going, and running and stunning, And foaming and roaming, and dinning and spinning, And dropping and hopping, and working and jerking, And guggling and struggling, and heaving...
Pàgina 14 - The Diaphragm is the floor of the chest, and the roof of the abdomen.
Pàgina 120 - Words should issue from the mouth as coins newly issued from the mint, deeply and accurately impressed, perfectly finished, neatly struck by the proper organs, sharp, distinct, in due succession, and of due weight.

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