Part 185 (1/2)
”Vain _ta_ has but _foster'd_ his disease; _'Tis desp'rate_, and he sleeps the sleep of death”--_Cowper_
”'I have a pain upon ; _'twill_ away again'”--_Shakspeare_
”I'll to the woods, a the happier brutes; Come, _let's_ away; hark! the shrill horn resounds”--_Smith_
”_What_ prayer and supplication _soever_ be race of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly _to_ you _ward_”--_Ib_
LESSON III--FIGURES OF SYNTAX
FIGURE I--ELLIPSIS
”And now he faintly kens the bounding fawn, And [--] villager [--] abroad at early toil”--_Beattie_
”The cottage curs at [--] early pilgriranted, and no plainer truth appears, Our most important [--] are our earliest years”--_Cowper_
”To earn her aid, with fix'd and anxious eye, He looks on nature's [--] and on fortune's course”--_Akenside_
”For longer in that paradise to dwell, The law [--] I gave to nature him forbids”--_Milton_
”So little mercy shows [--] who needs so much”--_Cowper_
”Bliss is the sa; In [--] who obtain defence, and [--] who defend”--_Pope_
”Man s! those optics are but dim That tell you so--say rather, they [--] for him”--_Cowper_
”Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, But God will never [-------]”--_Id_
”Vigour [--] frorows”--_Beattie_
”Where now the rill melodious, [--] pure, and cool, And meads, with life, and etable kingdom lies!
How dumb the tuneful [------------]!”--_Thomson_
”Self-love and Reason to one end aspire, Pain [--] their aversion, pleasure [--] their desire; But greedy that its object would devour, This [--] taste the honey, and not wound the flower”--_Pope_
LESSON IV--FIGURES OF SYNTAX
FIGURE II--PLEONASM
”_According_ to their deeds, _accordingly_ he will _repay_, fury to his adversaries, _recompense_ to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense”--_Isaiah_, lix, 18 ”Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, _andof Sol_, v, 2 ”Thou hast chastised me, _and I was chastised_, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, _and I shall be turned_; for thou art the Lord my God”--_Jer_, xxxi, 18
”Consider the _lilies_ of the field how _they grow_”--_Matt_, vi, 28
”_He_ that glorieth, let _hilory in the Lord”--_2 Cor_, x, 17