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| Searching... Subject: SPEAKING Matches Found: 13 A REQUISITION TO THE QUEEN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Most august! Empress of india, and of great britain the queen Last Line: That lives in dundee. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; India; Leadership; Lectures; Victoria, Queen Of England (1819-1901); Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking AFTER IKKYU: 31, by JAMES HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come down to earth! Get your head out of your ass! Last Line: In a brown pickup truck on a summer evening. Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim Subject(s): Lectures; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking AN IRREGULAR SUPPLICATORY ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN ACADEMIES, by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye learned wights, who all the heights Last Line: That arcanum -- perpetual motion. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Hypocrisy; Lectures; Perpetual Motion; Scholarship & Scholars; Science; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking; Scientists EFFECT OF ORATORY UPON A MULTITUDE, by GEORGE CROLY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His words seem'd oracles Last Line: The beating of your pulses while he spoke. Subject(s): Lectures; Speech; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking; Oratory; Orators KRYCEK: THE CONFESSION, by SUSAN WHEELER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On an upper story, someone is dying Last Line: To each lector at the lectionary Alternate Author Name(s): Wheeler, Sue Subject(s): Confessions; Lectures; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking LINES IN MEMORIAM REGARDING THE ENTERTAINMENT I GAVE ON THE 31ST MARCH, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas on the 31st of march, and in the year of 1893 Last Line: I'll remember during my stay in dundee. Subject(s): Conventions; Gratitude; Lectures; Assemblies; Meetings; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking OUR BOB, by JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: With humor as sweet as our basin Last Line: In a genius that's ours—our bob! Subject(s): Lectures; Memory; Speech; Taylor, Robert Love (1850-1912); Thought; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking; Oratory; Orators; Thinking SPEAKING TERMS, by JAMES GALVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All around me to-ing and fro-ing Last Line: And start walking Subject(s): Contrariness; Lectures; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking THE BLEEDING MIND, by JAMES TATE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A great man was giving a lecture in a town Subject(s): Lectures; Crucifixion; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion THE BOY IN ARMOR; HE SPEAKS TO THE GATHERED NATIONS, by HERMANN HAGEDORN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tremble, o world! Bow down! Cringe! Be afraid! Last Line: For you shall think! And ghosts will drive you on! Subject(s): Death; Ghosts; Lectures; Patriotism; Social Protest; Soldiers; Supernatural; Thought; War; Dead, The; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking; Thinking THE LECTURE, by EDWARD BLISS REED Poem Text First Line: College de france, a dingy room Last Line: He died, lost in the middle ages. Subject(s): Lectures; Universities & Colleges; Wisdom; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking THE ROSSVILLE LECTUR' COURSE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Folks up here at rossville got up a lectur' course:-- Last Line: "got off at rossville, indiany, 'stid of michigun." Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): April; Lectures; Michigan; Towns; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking YET SPEAKETH!, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yet speaketh!' though the voice is hushed that filled Last Line: Each word a note of joy,—and shall we not 'be still?' Subject(s): Lectures; Addresses; Speaking; Public Speaking |
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