How to Parse: An Attempt to Apply the Principles of Scholarship to English Grammar; with Appendixes on Analysis, Spelling, and Punctuation ...

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Roberts brothers, 1878 - 343 ページ
 

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169 ページ - Of locusts, warping on the eastern wind, That o'er the realm of impious Pharaoh hung Like Night, and darkened all the land of Nile; So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell, 'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires; Till, as a signal given, th...
64 ページ - And certainly our language now used varieth far from that which was used and spoken when I was born...
268 ページ - They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.
193 ページ - Love, strong as death, the poet led To the pale nations of the dead, What sounds were heard, What scenes appear'd, O'er all the dreary coasts ! Dreadful gleams, Dismal screams, Fires that glow, Shrieks of woe, Sullen moans, Hollow groans, And cries of tortured ghosts ! But, hark!
240 ページ - His knowledge measured to his state and place; His time a moment, and a point his space. If to be perfect in a certain sphere, What matter, soon or late, or here or there? The blest to-day is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago.
307 ページ - We are descended of ancient families, and kept up our dignity and honour many years, till the jack-sprat THAT supplanted us.
238 ページ - Our little habitation was situated at the foot of a sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted of about twenty acres of excellent land, having given a hundred pounds for my predecessor's goodwill.
283 ページ - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name...
68 ページ - In expressing expectation and in the simple future shall is used in the first person and will in the second and third persons.

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