The Canadian Elocutionist / Designed for the Use of Colleges, Schools and Self Instruction, Together with a Copious Selection in Prose and Poetry of Pieces Adapted for Reading, Recitation and Practice

by Anna K. Howard

H. f. Arise!* meet* | and re PEL your foe!

A. f. For* BID it, Almighty God!

H. o. He generously extended* the* arm* of* power* | to ward OFF the blow.

A. o. May* Heaven* a VERT the cal am ity!

H. e. Out* of* my* SIGHT, | thou serpent!

H. b. Thou* tempting* fiend,* a VAUNT!

B. H. S.

D. f. All personal feeling he* de* POS ited on the al tar of his country's good.

H. f. Listen,* I* im PLORE you, to the voice of rea son!

A. f. HAIL, universal Lord!