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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
able accent Allowable rhymes artist bards beauty called close composed composition consonants construction derivatives double rhymes effect elisions employed ending English example expressive force frequent give given held heroic instance kind language least length less letter lines look marked mean measure melody Milton Nature Nearly perfect rhymes nouns and third observed occur once opening participles of verbs passage pause pieces plurals of nouns poems poetical poetry poets Pope position practice preceding preterites and participles pronounced proper prove regard rendered respect rest rhythm rule says sense Shakspere short single singular of verbs singular present tense song sound specially stanza success syllables tense of verbs terminations third persons singular thou thought true turn varied variety verse versification vowels words Wordsworth writing
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Seite 23 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Seite 12 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Seite 10 - Lay a garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Say I died true: My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth!
Seite 22 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Seite 25 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, the Aegean isle.
Seite 18 - 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...
Seite 25 - Alas! what boots it with incessant care To tend the homely slighted shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair?
Seite 19 - I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Seite 13 - Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come, but keep thy wonted state, With even step and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes...
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Rhyming dictionary for the use of young poets, with an essay on English versification [by T. Smibert]. |
| Autor/in | Thomas Smibert |
| Veröffentlicht | 1852 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Aug. 2006 |
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