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... dread unknown , the chaos of the tomb ! 113. It is a dread and awful thing to die ! 114. Lovely art thou , oh Peace ! and lovely are thy children , and lovely are the prints of thy footsteps in the green valleys ! 115. Why , here comes ...
... dread unknown , the chaos of the tomb ! 113. It is a dread and awful thing to die ! 114. Lovely art thou , oh Peace ! and lovely are thy children , and lovely are the prints of thy footsteps in the green valleys ! 115. Why , here comes ...
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... dread magnifi- cence of heaven , oh how canst thou renounce and hope to be forgiven ! 137. Oh winter ! ruler of the ... dreaded as thou art ! 138. Lovely art thou , O Peace ! and lovely are thy children , and lovely are the prints of thy ...
... dread magnifi- cence of heaven , oh how canst thou renounce and hope to be forgiven ! 137. Oh winter ! ruler of the ... dreaded as thou art ! 138. Lovely art thou , O Peace ! and lovely are thy children , and lovely are the prints of thy ...
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... dread , fathomless , alone . 272 Please your honours , quoth Trim , the inquisition is the vilest- Prithee spare thy description , Trim . I hate the very name of it , said my father . 273. The fierce wolf prowls around thee - there he ...
... dread , fathomless , alone . 272 Please your honours , quoth Trim , the inquisition is the vilest- Prithee spare thy description , Trim . I hate the very name of it , said my father . 273. The fierce wolf prowls around thee - there he ...
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... dread - and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish . All that shall ever be known is , that she sailed from her port , and was never heard of more . 350. A measure of corn would hardly suffice ...
... dread - and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish . All that shall ever be known is , that she sailed from her port , and was never heard of more . 350. A measure of corn would hardly suffice ...
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... dreaded as thou art ! 393. For , as I passed by , and beheld your devotions , I found an altar with this inscription , 66 To THE UNKNOWN GOD . " Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship , him declare I unto you . * The Apostrophe in these ...
... dreaded as thou art ! 393. For , as I passed by , and beheld your devotions , I found an altar with this inscription , 66 To THE UNKNOWN GOD . " Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship , him declare I unto you . * The Apostrophe in these ...
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Términos y frases comunes
A.M. Published accent acute accent Ahn's American lion Apostrophe Arrack art thou bless breath Brutus Cæsar called canst thou renounce Casura Catiline cloud comma Crotchets crystal light Dash is sometimes death Diaresis dread Dryden earth Ellipsis emphasis eternal EXAMPLES exclamation eyes falling inflection father following sentences friends give glory grave grave accent hair hath hear heard heart heaven honour hour human Hyphen interrogation point king Lahairoi lesson light lion look loud manner mark This mark measure of speech mind nature Nemean lion never night o'er Obelisk parenthesis pause placed poetry Pope Progressive Exercises pronounce prose pupil Questions for Examination R. G. PARKER rising inflection School Treatise semicolon silent Slur soul sound speak spirit Stymphalian birds syllable thee thine thing thou art Thracian throne tion to-day tone unaccented unto utterance voice suspended word Δ Δ
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Página 130 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Página 24 - I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
Página 135 - Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the skies: She drew an angel down.
Página 116 - We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
Página 63 - And, ever and anon, he beat The doubling drum, with furious heat ; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Página 110 - O, THOU ETERNAL ONE ! whose presence bright All space doth occupy, all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's all-devastating flight ; Thou only God ! There is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! Mighty One Whom none can comprehend and none explore...
Página 33 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up.
Página 115 - Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart.
Página 136 - I call upon the honour of your lordships to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character.
Página 126 - The style of Dryden is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind. Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.