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Christ's Christmas Chiasm Michael Ramel	While under persecution it was their elocution The 1st letter of His name Χριστός in Greek Hear Him in His Word and His Speak Was it...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Coffee, my Morning Meditation. Thomas Giles	The electrocution in my elocution Never run out of words to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Finding Inspiration Drew Gorman	They’ve stolen my ways of elocution and left me Stumbling over the simplest words; Like an attempt to paint a scene with only...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lost In Translation Wallace Dean LaBenne	Media can't disseminate an intended...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Never Destitute Kurt Philip Behm	To slay the muted dragons fire in present elocution Beyond all past and future clouds, above the darkening...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
No Substitute Wallace Dean LaBenne	He didn't like the eloquent, he liked the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
priSteen Seth Thibodeaux	cherub's elocution now fawning, An insidious truth, within her soul is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Author Upon Himself Jonathan Swift	Finch, famed for tedious elocution, proves That Swift oils many a spring which Harley...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Authors: A Satire Richard Savage	Gesture shuns Strut, and Elocution,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Fan : A Poem. Book III. John Gay	From her sweet lips smooth elocution flows, Her skilful hand an ivory pallet grac'd, Where shining colours were in order...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Foot-Hill Resort Ambrose Bierce	And the guests of every sort The elocution chap With rhetoric on tap; The mimic and the funny dog; The social sponge; the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Holy Constitution Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	' 'Tis the same reactionary...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Reverend Micah Sowls William Schwenck Gilbert	"I thought MY gait ridiculous," said he - "MY elocution faulty as could be; I thought I mumbled on a matchless plan - I had not seen our great...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Tangled Skein William Schwenck Gilbert	Wherefore waste our elocution On impossible...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vanity of Human Wishes (excerpts) Samuel Johnson	18 With fatal sweetness elocution flows, 19 Impeachment stops the speaker's pow'rful breath, 20 And restless fire...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vanity of Human Wishes: The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, Im Samuel Johnson	With fatal sweetness elocution flows, Impeachment stops the speaker's pow'rful breath, And restless fire precipitates...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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