 | Robert Marion La Follette - Presidents - 1913 - 1012 pages
...Oblivious of my surroundings, I read it with tears streaming down my face. It began, I remember: " The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are...drums — the silver voices of heroic bugles. We see the pale cheeks of women and the flushed faces of men; and in those assemblages we see all the dead... | |
 | Robert Marion La Follette - Presidents - 1913 - 872 pages
...me. Oblivious of my surroundings, I read it with tears streaming down my face. It began, I remember: "The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are...music of boisterous drums — the silver voices of heroicbugles. We see the pale cheeks of women and the flushed faces of men; and in those assemblages... | |
 | Antoinette Knowles - Elocution - 1916 - 376 pages
...anon the cries of negro newsboys, shouting 'La Lucha!'" 7. "A Vision of War," by Robert G. Ingersoll: "The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are...pale cheeks of women, and the flushed faces of men; in those assemblages we see all the dead whose dust we have covered with flowers. We lose sight of... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Mental discipline - 1917 - 608 pages
...clasp of endless green. Read the above aloud. Then close your eyes and describe what you saw. FRIDAY The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are in the great struggle for national life. We see thousands of assemblages, and hear the appeals of orators. We are with them when they enlist in... | |
 | Richard Dennis Teall Hollister - Oratory - 1918 - 414 pages
...which must have been especially effective to the memory of old soldiers. "The past rises before me life a dream. Again we are in the great struggle for national...We hear the sounds of preparation — the music of boisterious drums — the silver voices of heroic bugles. We see thousands of assemblages, and hear... | |
 | John Reinder Pelsma - Elocution - 1918 - 516 pages
...captured. He knew what war is. Read quietly and deliberately; aim to make the audience see the picture. 1. The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are in the great struggle for national life. We are with the soldiers when they enlist in the great army of freedom. We see them part with those they... | |
 | Carleton B. Case - Patriotism - 1918 - 174 pages
...sounds of preparation — the music of the boisterous drums — the silver voices of heroic bugles. We hear the appeals of orators; we see the pale cheeks of women, and the flushed faces of men; we see all the dead whose dust we have covered with flowers. We lose sight of them no more. We are... | |
 | Public speaking - 1920 - 264 pages
...alliteration. (6) What is the figure? Note the striking contrast between the two parts of this sentence. (1) The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are...preparation — the music of boisterous drums — the silver notes of heroic bugles. (2) We see thousands of assemblages, and hear the appeals of orators ; we see... | |
 | Education - 1894 - 474 pages
..."Stories of the War," published by Leo it Shepard 1 20 21 the sounds of preparation — the music of the boisterous drums — the silver voices of heroic bugles....appeals of orators; we see the pale cheeks of women, aud the flushed faces of men; and in those assemblages we see all the dead whose dust we have covered... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1920 - 412 pages
...glory. A VISION OF WAR \ ROBERT G. INGERSOLL The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are hi the great struggle for national life. We hear the...preparation; the music of boisterous drums; the silver voice^of heroic bugles. We see thousands of assemblages, and hear the.appeals of orators. We see the... | |
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The past rises before me like a dream. Again we are in the great struggle for national life. We hear the sounds of preparation — the music of boisterous drums — the silver voices of heroic bugles. We see thousands of assemblages, and hear the appeals... 
