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... plural , and for the preterite tense of verbs , the forms in Anglo- Saxon were fuller than they are in the present English . The possessive singular ended not in -s only , but in -es ; = and the nominative plural in -as . Similarly the ...
... plural , and for the preterite tense of verbs , the forms in Anglo- Saxon were fuller than they are in the present English . The possessive singular ended not in -s only , but in -es ; = and the nominative plural in -as . Similarly the ...
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Robert Gordon LATHAM. = and the nominative plural in -as . Similarly the preterite of the verbs ended either in -od , or -ed , not in -d only . E.g. wordes of a word ( word's ) , flódes of a flood ( flood's ) , landes of a land ( or ...
Robert Gordon LATHAM. = and the nominative plural in -as . Similarly the preterite of the verbs ended either in -od , or -ed , not in -d only . E.g. wordes of a word ( word's ) , flódes of a flood ( flood's ) , landes of a land ( or ...
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... plural nominatives ; as stag's , stags , slab's , slabs , & c . Now in these words ( and in words like them ) the sounds of g ( in stag ) and of b ( in slab ) come in imme- diate contact with the sound of the letter s . g But the sound ...
... plural nominatives ; as stag's , stags , slab's , slabs , & c . Now in these words ( and in words like them ) the sounds of g ( in stag ) and of b ( in slab ) come in imme- diate contact with the sound of the letter s . g But the sound ...
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... Plural forms , or are said to be in the Plural Number . In the English language we may therefore say that there are two numbers , the Singular and the Plural . The Singu- lar speaks of one ( a father ) , and the Plural speaks of more ...
... Plural forms , or are said to be in the Plural Number . In the English language we may therefore say that there are two numbers , the Singular and the Plural . The Singu- lar speaks of one ( a father ) , and the Plural speaks of more ...
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... plural is that of the letter s in seal : as top , top - s ; muff , muff - s ; cat , cat - s ; moth , moth - s ; stack , stack - s . ( See § 44. ) § 118. If the last sound of the singular be that of a flat mute ( not z or zh ) , a liquid ...
... plural is that of the letter s in seal : as top , top - s ; muff , muff - s ; cat , cat - s ; moth , moth - s ; stack , stack - s . ( See § 44. ) § 118. If the last sound of the singular be that of a flat mute ( not z or zh ) , a liquid ...
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accented syllable addition Adjectives preceded adverbs Anglo-Saxon blank verse called combination compound concord of number constitute copula dative denotes Derivation by means English language equivalent exhibited expressed father female Formula a x Germany Gothic Gothic languages govern grammar guage Hence horse John's Latin language Latin word letter lines male masculine measures metre mood mortal Moso-Gothic nature nominative noun object Old High German Old Norse Old Saxon original British original word orthoepy Past Participles past tense person singular phrases Pleonasm plural forms plural number Possessive Pronouns predicate present English preterite proposition respect rhyme ridden Saxon second person sense sentence sessive sh in shine simple elementary sounds simple single elementary singular number small vowel speak spelling spelt spoken stanza Substantives preceded superlative syllable Syntax th in thin thine thing thou tive unaccented syllables verb substantive verse walk weak verbs whilst words ending write written
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188 페이지 - 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...
207 페이지 - 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.
182 페이지 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey.
207 페이지 - 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. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
188 페이지 - Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice.
207 페이지 - But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride: And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.
187 페이지 - Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Appear in writing or in judging ill ; But, of the two, less dangerous is the offence To tire our patience, than mislead our sense. Some few in that, but numbers err in this ; Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss : A fool might once himself alone expose : Now one in verse makes many more in prose.
188 페이지 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
182 페이지 - Nature's varied favourite now: Thy fanes, thy temples to thy surface bow, Commingling slowly with heroic earth, Broke by the share of every rustic plough...
199 페이지 - Their dearest action in the tented field, And little of this great world can I speak, More than pertains to feats of broil and battle, And therefore little shall I grace my cause In speaking for myself. Yet, by your gracious patience, I will a round...