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... beginning to learn to imitate in Greek verse the style of the Tragedians whom they read ; and secondly , that a little book on a similar plan to my Elementary Latin Verses would prove of service . Accordingly I have attempted to supply ...
... beginning to learn to imitate in Greek verse the style of the Tragedians whom they read ; and secondly , that a little book on a similar plan to my Elementary Latin Verses would prove of service . Accordingly I have attempted to supply ...
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... beginning with a vowel , as πειθονται Αχαιοι , —κοιρανοῖ εἰσι . All consonants at the end of a word [ see Rule II . ] will make the preceding vowel long , if the next word begins with a con- sonant ; but , assuming that the next word ...
... beginning with a vowel , as πειθονται Αχαιοι , —κοιρανοῖ εἰσι . All consonants at the end of a word [ see Rule II . ] will make the preceding vowel long , if the next word begins with a con- sonant ; but , assuming that the next word ...
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... beginning with a vowel , as πειθονται ̓Αχαιοι , κοιρανοῖ εἰσι . All consonants at the end of a word [ see Rule II . ] will make the preceding vowel long , if the next word begins with a con- sonant ; but , assuming that the next word ...
... beginning with a vowel , as πειθονται ̓Αχαιοι , κοιρανοῖ εἰσι . All consonants at the end of a word [ see Rule II . ] will make the preceding vowel long , if the next word begins with a con- sonant ; but , assuming that the next word ...
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... beginning a sentence ; as ὡς οὐδω | -ἔν ἔσθω [ −λὸν ἔτι | λέγω | τῶν όρ- | -γίων | Exc . b . When the second syllable of the 5th foot is a mono- syllable incapable of beginning a sentence ; as ἀλλ ' ὡς | τάχισα || -τα παῖ- | -δές ϋ ...
... beginning a sentence ; as ὡς οὐδω | -ἔν ἔσθω [ −λὸν ἔτι | λέγω | τῶν όρ- | -γίων | Exc . b . When the second syllable of the 5th foot is a mono- syllable incapable of beginning a sentence ; as ἀλλ ' ὡς | τάχισα || -τα παῖ- | -δές ϋ ...
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... beginnings , but what must be done , Being thus enter'd ; and slip no advantage That may secure you . Let them call it mischief ; When it is past , and prosper'd , ' twill be virtue . They're petty crimes are punish'd , great rewarded ...
... beginnings , but what must be done , Being thus enter'd ; and slip no advantage That may secure you . Let them call it mischief ; When it is past , and prosper'd , ' twill be virtue . They're petty crimes are punish'd , great rewarded ...
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5th foot abodes adapted Æsch Anapæstic Antiphon arms BALLIOL COLLEGE battle behold blood cæsura called Card of Greek Card of Latin Comus Coriolanus crasis Creon Cretic Dactyl dark death Diphthongs dost doth dread earth Esch evil EXERCISES in LATIN exile eyes fate father fear feet final friends Gentlemen of Verona glory Grammar hand hast hath having-left heart heaven Hexameter honour Iambic verse JOHN DAY king labours lady land live long syllable Metre MILTON mortal never night o'er of-the Gods Pelasgi perf PROGRESSIVE EXERCISES Prosody Public School Latin RULE sacred Samson Agon School Latin Primer shade SHAKSPEARE shalt short Soph soul spirit Spondee starry suppliant sweet the-Gods the-house thee there-is these-things thine thou art thought to-be to-thee toil Tribrach verbs vowel wandering wind word wretched Zeus ἐν εὖ ἐχθρός καὶ μὴ ὅστις οὐ οὔτε οὗτος τὸ
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 19 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Seite 57 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers ; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
Seite 33 - A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade; There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil, Daily...
Seite 62 - Man's feeble race what ills await ! . Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint, my song, disprove, And justify the laws of Jove.
Seite 49 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse...
Seite 48 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Seite 53 - Action is transitory — a step, a blow, The motion of a muscle— this way or that — 'Tis done, and in the after vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed: Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
Seite 60 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Seite 19 - Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of eternity. To such my errand is...
Seite 26 - ... breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...