75. (Old edition.)

Fate seemed to wind him up for four-score years:
Yet proudly ran he on ten winters more:
Till like a clock worn out with eating time,
The wheels of weary life at last stood still.-Dryden.

63. (Old edition.) That's certain; I for my part knew the tailor that made the wings she flew withal.

65. (Old edition.) Then say not man's imperfect, Heaven in fault; Say rather man's as perfect as he ought.-Pope.

worn

out

(you)

with-eating

rather (that)

time,

is

-perfect

as

he

ought.

as

NOTE.-In 63," Day of judgment" is a proper noun; it is nom-
inative case in the predicate after "may be." "Only" may be
considered an adjective belonging to "duty" and "command."
"Be it so or not" is considered an attendant element by some
authors.
""
"So and "so may be considered predicate adjec-
tives. In 63, (old edition,) "Withal" is a preposition, equals
"with," it is nearly obsolete. In 65, (old edition,) "Heaven (be-
ing) in fault" is an abridged proposition, modifying "imperfect."
"Heaven" is in the absolute case with "(being)." "In fault" is a predicate phrase, equals "faulty." In 71, "hip" and "thigh may be con-
sidered nouns in apposition with "Ammon." "On Arnon" is a second class adjective element; it belongs to "Aroer." "Unto Minnith
a second class adverbial element; it modifies "hewed." In 75, "winters" is in the objective case without a governing word; "still" is a
predicate adjective.

17

"is

ANALYSIS.-Sentence 2 is a simple declarative sentence with a compound predicate; "I myself" is the complex subject; "I" is the simple subject, modified by "myself," a simple adjective element of the first class of apposition. "Shall go or (shall) send some one "is the complex compound predicate; "shall go or (shall) send" is the simple compound predicate; "shall go," the first member, is 66 some one,' a complex objective unmodified;" (shall send)," the second member, is modified by element of the first class; "one" is the basis modified by "some," a simple adjective element of the first class. "Or" connects "shall go" and "(shall) send."

3. The Spartan youth were accustomed to go barefoot. 3.

youth were accustomed to go

NOTE.--"As" is a subordinate introductory conjunction; it introduces the predicate noun "agent" as the attribute of the proposition. If agent is put in apposition with "he," "as" is an index of apposition.

4. Hampden placed himself at the head of his countrymen, and across the path of tyranny.

5. Recounting the dark catalogue of abuses already suffered, and appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of their intentions, they shook off forever their allegiance to the British crown and pronounced the United Colonies an independent nation.