235 adjectives to describe theme

But Benham, who had been saying, "It takes a year in the Yukon for a man to get on to himself," interrupted his favourite theme to ask: "Your other cabin like this?" Whereon, O'Flynn, shameless of the contrast in cabins, jumped up, and said: "Come and see, while I wood up.

Thus "God is love" is a sublime doctrine which philosophy revealed to the Greeks, and the emphatic and continuous and assured declaration of which was the central theme of the revelation made by Jesus, the Christ, who resolved all the Law and the Gospel into the element of Love,fatherly on the part of God, filial and fraternal on the part of men.

After our Scripture lesson a portion of time was devoted to geography, particularly Bible geography; then he would talk to them of places where he had travelled: his descriptions of the Ionian Islands, the people and the schools he had visited there, used to be a favorite theme, and very interesting.

That thou, in loveliness supreme, Of every tongue the constant theme, Should choose, and on another's word.

It is plain that Lippi, left to himself, would never have chosen religious themes as such: it is equally plain, that having chosen them, he would naturally try to emulate and eclipse what was most admired in the great works of his predecessors and contemporaries.

My adventure furnished a fruitful theme for conversation around the camp-fire for many nights.

A great amount of Latin poetry dealing with sacred themes finds no place in Missal or Breviary.

How did his audience and manner of presentation of his plays modify his treatment of a dramatic theme? Ben Jonson and Minor Dramatists.

He could not have chosen a better theme to inflame those Marylanders.

We must now turn from these brief records of military affairs, the more pleasing theme for the historian of the Netherlands in comparison with domestic events, which claim attention but to create sensations of regret and censure.

Children of refined, cultivated parents, who have listened to family conversation, who have been talked to and encouraged to express themselves,these are able to understand much more lofty themes than the poor little mites who are only familiar with plain, practical ideas, and rough speech confined to the most ordinary wants of life.

He lectures on literary and Irish themes, and contributes poems, stories, essays, book reviews, etc., to various papers and magazines.

ON SLACKENING THE BOW I was in a company the other evening in which the talk turned upon the familiar theme of the Government and its fitness for the job in hand.

In his trunk he had what he hoped would help him to begin a brilliant career in Paris: one opera completed,"The Novice of Palermo;" two acts of another,"Rienzi;" and in his head he had the plot and some of the musical themes for a third,"The Flying Dutchman.

STIDGER, IVA B. Building sermons with symphonic themes.

This was followed (1875-84) by three dramas on English historical themes, which, as the poet had not, as we have already hinted, the gifts of a Shakespeare, were somewhat unsuccessful, though written, despite Tennyson's advanced years, with much fine force and vividness of character delineation.

Ah, Beltane, when next ye sing, choose you a worthier theme.

Oh! happy thou,whose all of time (Day and eve, and morning prime) Is fill'd with talk on pleasant themes, Or visions quaint, which come in dreams Such as panther'd Bacchus rules, When his rod is on "the schools," Mixing wisdom with their wine;

GEORGE BERKELEY VERSES ON THE PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICA The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame: In happy climes where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art in nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true:

Symphony themes.

For the same reason, the passions are the principal theme of poets and the stalking-horse of actors.

Many conventional themes of love or jealousy, together with such stock types as the amorous Oriental potentate, the lover disguised as a slave, the female page, the heroine of excessive delicacy, the languishing beauty, the ravishing sea-captain, and the convenient pirate persisted in the pages of Mrs. Barker, Mrs. Haywood, and Mrs. Aubin.

In style, the picture represents the end of the first great phase of Garhwal painting (c. 1770-1804) when romantic themes were treated with glowing ardour.

Tegnér was, with Geijer and Ling, the first to adopt national subjects, to use the Scandinavian myths and folk-lore in their poetry, in opposition to the classical themes and the Hellenic mythology, until then exclusively in vogue in the poetical field.

The labors of Oglethorpe and his associates to correct prison abuses, were warmly acknowledged by their country, and were the grateful theme of the poet.

235 adjectives to describe  theme