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... verse and prose ; without , therefore , it being necessary to detail rules for each particular subject , which would be an endless task . 3. Certain species of composition , either entirely obsolete , or less in use in modern times ...
... verse and prose ; without , therefore , it being necessary to detail rules for each particular subject , which would be an endless task . 3. Certain species of composition , either entirely obsolete , or less in use in modern times ...
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... verse and prose . Examples for correction from bad writers , are always plentiful , and within reach . It would be inexpedient ; for , the task of finding illustrative examples , and of analyzing and criticising such as are incorrect ...
... verse and prose . Examples for correction from bad writers , are always plentiful , and within reach . It would be inexpedient ; for , the task of finding illustrative examples , and of analyzing and criticising such as are incorrect ...
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... Verse ; and of the Mod- ern English and American Literature .. 77 PART III . OF THE FABLE - DEFINITION AND DIVISION OF THE FABLE .. 88 ARTICLE I. - Of Reasonable Fables . ARTICLE II . - Of the Moral Fable . ARTICLE III . - Of the Mixed ...
... Verse ; and of the Mod- ern English and American Literature .. 77 PART III . OF THE FABLE - DEFINITION AND DIVISION OF THE FABLE .. 88 ARTICLE I. - Of Reasonable Fables . ARTICLE II . - Of the Moral Fable . ARTICLE III . - Of the Mixed ...
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... verse , and in an inverse order , thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world , and all our woe , With loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and ...
... verse , and in an inverse order , thus : " Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world , and all our woe , With loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and ...
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... verse . 3. Verse , from the Latin versus , a furrow , signifies a line in writing ; and applied to poetry , it means a line consisting of a certain number of long and short syllables , arranged according to metrical rules . 4. Verses ...
... verse . 3. Verse , from the Latin versus , a furrow , signifies a line in writing ; and applied to poetry , it means a line consisting of a certain number of long and short syllables , arranged according to metrical rules . 4. Verses ...
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Página 34 - God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, " the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 34 - With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among...
Página 40 - Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.
Página 41 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord!
Página 34 - Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. "Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come ; but woe to that man...
Página 70 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 34 - South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to him? Fondly do we hope — fervently do we pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the...
Página 33 - Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies!
Página 40 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
Página 38 - And it seemed, to a fanciful view, To weep for the buds it had left with regret On the flourishing bush where it grew. I hastily seized it, unfit as it was For a nosegay, so dripping and drowned, And swinging it rudely, too rudely, alas ! I snapped it ; it fell to the ground. And such...