A manual of English prosody |
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... chief characteristic of Anglo - Saxon and early English poetry : e . g . The bookful blockhead , ignorantly read , With loads of learned lumber in his head . How high his highness holds his haughty head ! Begot by butchers , but by ...
... chief characteristic of Anglo - Saxon and early English poetry : e . g . The bookful blockhead , ignorantly read , With loads of learned lumber in his head . How high his highness holds his haughty head ! Begot by butchers , but by ...
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... chief subjects of ballads . Chevy Chase , the Robin Hood ballads , John Gilpin , Edwin and Angelina , and Lucy Gray may be taken as good specimens . ( c ) The Hymn and Song . - The only difference between these is that the former is ...
... chief subjects of ballads . Chevy Chase , the Robin Hood ballads , John Gilpin , Edwin and Angelina , and Lucy Gray may be taken as good specimens . ( c ) The Hymn and Song . - The only difference between these is that the former is ...
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... chief is that an iambus is often used for a trochee in any part of the line , especially in the last foot . If the last foot is a trochee , it will form a double rhyme ; but very often an additional accented syllable is added , forming ...
... chief is that an iambus is often used for a trochee in any part of the line , especially in the last foot . If the last foot is a trochee , it will form a double rhyme ; but very often an additional accented syllable is added , forming ...
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... matin o'er | moorland and | lea ; Emblem of happiness , Blest is thy dwelling place ; O ! to abide in the | desert with | thee ! Hogg . Warriors and Pierce me in Chiefs ! should the | 28 A MANUAL OF ENGLISH PROSODY . DACTYLIC VERSE, 99.
... matin o'er | moorland and | lea ; Emblem of happiness , Blest is thy dwelling place ; O ! to abide in the | desert with | thee ! Hogg . Warriors and Pierce me in Chiefs ! should the | 28 A MANUAL OF ENGLISH PROSODY . DACTYLIC VERSE, 99.
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Robert Frederick Brewer. Warriors and Pierce me in Chiefs ! should the | shaft or the | sword leading the | hosts of the | Lord , Heed not a corse , though | a king's , in your | path : Bury your steel in the bosoms of | Gath . Byron ...
Robert Frederick Brewer. Warriors and Pierce me in Chiefs ! should the | shaft or the | sword leading the | hosts of the | Lord , Heed not a corse , though | a king's , in your | path : Bury your steel in the bosoms of | Gath . Byron ...
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الصفحة 36 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
الصفحة 34 - I care not, Fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free Nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face...
الصفحة 60 - But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began...
الصفحة 70 - They never fail who die In a great cause : the block may soak their gore ; Their heads may sodden in the sun ; their limbs Be strung to city gates and castle walls — But still their spirit walks abroad. Though years Elapse, and others share as dark a doom, They but augment the deep and sweeping thoughts Which overpower all others, and conduct The world at last to freedom.
الصفحة 61 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
الصفحة 49 - Far, far aloof the affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart...
الصفحة 61 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder.
الصفحة 50 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
الصفحة 13 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
الصفحة 13 - And through his side the last drops, ebbing slow From the red gash, fall heavy, one by one, Like the first of a thunder-shower; and now The arena swims around him, — he is gone, Ere ceased the inhuman shout which hailed the wretch who won. He heard it, but he heeded not, — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away.