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...driven to remember the roughness of the times. This candied bitterest tortures with delight. " Though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason." Warm, instant, loving praise is the sweetest cup that can be put to a poet's lips. It is easy to observe...

...Amyr. And wheresoe'er the subject's best, the sense Is better'd by the speaker's eloquence. Bp. King. His tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash 3faturest counsels. Milton, PL n. 113. Your words are like the notes of dying swans,...

...not Heav'n; he seem'd 11o For dignity compos'd and high exploit; But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels; for his thoughts were low; 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler...

...driven to remember the roughness of the times. This candied bitterest tortures with delight. " Though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason." Warm, instant, loving praise is the sweetest cup that can be put to a poet's lips. It is easy to observe...

...not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason,4 to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but...

...Heav'n ; he seem'd 110 For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was false and hollow, — though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; — for his thoughts were low : 115 To vice industrious, but...

...EXERCISE 48. 1. Analyse the following Compound sentences in clauses : a. All was false and hollow, though his tongue Dropt manna and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels ; for his thoughts were low, To vice industrious, but to nobler...

...graceful and humane — A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit. His tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason. But his eminently judicial qualifications shone forth conspicuously when he rose into their proper...

...graceful and hnmane — A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit. His tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason. But his eminently judicial qualifications shone forth conspicuously when he rose into their proper...