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" and which the reader should manage with judgment, or he will be apt to fall into an affected sing-song mode of pronouncing verses of this kind. The following lines exemplify the demi-caesura : *' Warms' in the sun", refreshes' in the breeze, '* Glows'... "
The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ... - Page 13
by Lindley Murray - 1819 - 258 pages
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...affected sing-song mode of pronouncing is of this kind. The following lines exemplify the demi-cajsura. " Warms' in the sun", refreshes' in the breeze, " Glows' in the stars", and blossoms' in the trees; " Spreads' undivided", operates' 1 unspent." fore the conclusion of this introduction, the Compiler™...
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A Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language

Noah Webster - English language - 1822 - 240 pages
...Pope. The Trochee is a foot consisting of two syllables, the first long and the second sftorfr Example. "Warms In the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows In the stars, and blossoms in the trees." Pope. The Trochee is not admissible into the second place of the line; but in the third and fourth...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...divided into two equal lines, but each line, with respect to time, is divided into two equal parts; as, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in the Breeze, Glows in the Stars, and blossoms in the Trees : Or else, the pause falls on the fifth syllable, and then the line U divided with a mechanic exactness....
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A Philosophical and Practical Grammar of the English Language

Noah Webster - English language - 1822 - 246 pages
...Pope. The Trochee is a foot consisting of two syllables, the first long and the second short. Example. '■'■Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees." Pope. The Trochee is not admissible into the second place of the line; but in the third and fourth...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...soul: That, chang'd through all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame, Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, . Glows...Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect,...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 1

Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...of measurement, and an ampler scope for diversity and equality, those sources of beauty in harmony. Warms' in the sun" refreshes' in the breeze, Glows'...Lives' through all life'' extends' through all extent, Spreads' undivided" operates' unspent. 3d, The last object in versification, regards expression. When...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - English literature - 1823 - 266 pages
...soul: That, chang'd thro' all, and yet in all the same, Great in the earth, as in th' ethereal frame ; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the. tree*■•,• 8 What if the foot ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand, to toil, aspir'd to be the...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1824 - 554 pages
...of measurement, and an ampler scope for diversity and equality, those sources of beauty in harmony. Warms' in the sun" refreshes' in the breeze, Glows'...Lives' through all life" extends' through all extent, Spreads' undivided" operates' unspent. 3d, The last object in versification, regards expression. When...
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Oeuvres, Volume 16

Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 388 pages
...lieu, That, changed through all, and yet'in all the same; Great in the earth, as in the ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in...Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs oui' mortal part, As full, as perfect,...
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Venice Under the Yoke of France and of Austria: With Memoirs of ..., Volume 1

Lady of rank - Italy - 1824 - 408 pages
...who— " Though chang'd in all, is still in all the same, Great in the earth as in th' ethereal frame; Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in...Lives through all life, extends through all extent ; Spreads undivided, operates unspent; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As fìlli, as...
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