Crossword-Solution: PERORATE 8 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Even at last, even when they have exhausted all their ideas, even after the would-be peroration has finally refused to perorate, they remain upon their feet with their mouths open, waiting for some further inspiration, like Chaucer’s widow’s son in the dung-hole, after ‘His throat was kit unto the nekké bone,’ in vain expectation of that seed that was to be laid upon his tongue, and give him renewed and clearer utterance.

You think it no evil to inflame a poor heart, and you perorate as warmly in your deliriums of love as the wretched lawyer who comes with red eyes from a suit he has lost.

Let him taste your irony; ply him with your keen incessant questions; and if you will, perorate with the mighty Zeus charioting his winged car through Heaven, and grudging if this fellow get not his deserts.

Rapture proclaim to the grove, to the echoing cliffs perorate it? One can do that if one's young, or if one's lonely enough.

Nor are you confined to _twice_; Hashed, rehashed, and hashed again, Garnished--from another brain, Seasoned--from another cruet, You may roast, or boil, or stew it O'er and o'er, year in year out, As you perorate about, Seek, when weary,--o'ertasked elves! "Inspiration" from your shelves.