...strength of expression, to which they had then been listening. From poetry up to eloquence there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen mightnot have been culled, from one part or other of the speech to which he alluded." Lord Brougham...

...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...from that single speech, be culled and collected.' The task of selection from such a treasury of excellence is difficult ; but the following apostrophe...

...speech of prodigious power. ( Burke went so far as to say that, from poetry up to eloquence, there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not be culled from it. In reading the verbatim report of the speech, in cold blood, to-day, we find little...

...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos,...from that single speech, be culled and collected.' The task of selection from such a treasury of excellence is difficult ; but the following apostrophe...

...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and eloquence of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...from that single speech be culled and collected." Mr. Stockdale was accused before Lord Kenyon, in the Court of King's Bench, for a libel against the...

...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...conception, to which we have this day listened with ardor and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a species of composition of which a...

...elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we, this day, listened with ardour and admiration. From...which a complete and perfect specimen might not, from (hat single speech be culled and collected. Burke. ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS IN PEOSE AND VERSE. On Criticism...

...strength of expression to which they had that day listened. From poetry up to eloquence, there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not have been culled from one part or other of the speech to which he alluded, and which he was persuaded...

...variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos...from that single speech, be culled and collected." Fox said, "that nil he hud ever heard or read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished...

...however, in his celebrated eulogy on the oration, said, that from poetry up to eloquence, there was not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not be culled from it. Now there is extant a verbatim report of the speech ; and Mr. Moore, in his Life...