Exercitationes iambicæ; or Progressive exercises in Greek iambic verse |
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... Phil's stories, poured over notes and the collection of rare books that make up Aunt Phil's library and sat hunched over my computer for hours blending selections of Aunt Phil's work with stories from my own research. Aunt Phil's Trunk ...
... Phil's stories, poured over notes and the collection of rare books that make up Aunt Phil's library and sat hunched over my computer for hours blending selections of Aunt Phil's work with stories from my own research. Aunt Phil's Trunk ...
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... Phil ? " she asked ; " I hope you haven't been getting into any new scrape . " Phil did not reply , but began to eat the bread and milk which Mrs. Foster had placed before him , and which formed his simple dinner . " What is it , Phil ...
... Phil ? " she asked ; " I hope you haven't been getting into any new scrape . " Phil did not reply , but began to eat the bread and milk which Mrs. Foster had placed before him , and which formed his simple dinner . " What is it , Phil ...
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... end. The current washed them away Up to a wide but shallow bay. Phil took his friend's hand, but it was flat! What's the meaning of that? Then, overhead, came a dark shape Phil looked up, his. Phil took his friend's hand, but it was flat! .
... end. The current washed them away Up to a wide but shallow bay. Phil took his friend's hand, but it was flat! What's the meaning of that? Then, overhead, came a dark shape Phil looked up, his. Phil took his friend's hand, but it was flat! .
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... my loved one, but God's plan is best. I know now you will live again, so enjoy your eternal rest. Phil's. Book. of. Poems. Hater, Beware For all the haters out there hatin', beware. 35 Phil's Book of Poems of love and insPiration.
... my loved one, but God's plan is best. I know now you will live again, so enjoy your eternal rest. Phil's. Book. of. Poems. Hater, Beware For all the haters out there hatin', beware. 35 Phil's Book of Poems of love and insPiration.
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... Phillip will debut New Money, a selfhelp guide to sustaining wealth based on Phil's first hand experiences as a professional athlete; The Supernal's Experiment, a scifi thriller about a doctor who helps children born with birth defects ...
... Phillip will debut New Money, a selfhelp guide to sustaining wealth based on Phil's first hand experiences as a professional athlete; The Supernal's Experiment, a scifi thriller about a doctor who helps children born with birth defects ...
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Æsch Agam Ajax antepenult Antig aorist Asch Bacch behold BERNARD DRAKE bright cæsura Cambridge Cheltenham Grammar School Choeph circumflex cloth Conf Crasis Crown 8vo dative dead declension Edition enclitic English Notes Esch Eurip EXERCISE VIII eyes F. D. MAURICE Fellow of St flowers Frag genitive Gram grave Greek grief hand hath heart heaven Hipp Iambic immortal Introd Jelf's Gr John's College last syllable light LINE EXERCISE M.A. Fellow mortals mourn night paraphrased Passage penult Pers Phil Phoen plural Prodelision rejoice Samson Agonistes Schools short song Soph soul stream Supp sweet thee thou tomb Trach Troad verbs verse vowel winds word ἀλλ ἂν γὰρ δὲ εἰ ἐκ ἐν ἐξ ἐς ἦν καὶ κακῶν μὲν μὴ μοι οὐ οὐκ πρὸς τὰ τε τὴν τί τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ ὡς
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Page 98 - Thou wilt not leave us in the dust : Thou madest man, he knows not why, He thinks he was not made to die ; And thou hast made him : thou art just.
Page 110 - And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Page 140 - This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well...
Page 142 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Page 216 - Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee...
Page 140 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Page 106 - That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead ! Oh ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's stay, Though heaven and earth shall pass away ! HUSH'D is the harp — the Minstrel...
Page 88 - CALL it not vain ¡—they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies : Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan ; That mountains weep in crystal rill ; That flowers in tears of balm distil ; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur dirges round his grave.
Page 100 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Page 164 - The Slave's Dream BESIDE the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land.