19 Metaphors for reference

His reference to Whittier, too, is a noble tribute by one poet to another: There is Whittier, whose swelling and vehement heart Strains the strait-breasted drab of the Quaker apart, And reveals the live Man, still supreme and erect, Underneath the bemummying wrappers of sect.

The possible reference to her chastity in the lines: "A garden shut up is my sister, my bride.

[Footnote 1: The references to the Votan myth are Nuñez de la Vega, Constituciones Diocesanas, Prologo (Romae, 1702); Boturini, Idea de una Nueva Historia de la America septentrional, pp.

[Mrs. Cowden Clarke remarks in her notes on this letter that the references to Purcell and to Jackson of Exeter are inventions.

(His reference is to the note which Parnell still holds open in his hand.) PARNELL.

(The reference is to 2 Henry IV. act i. sc.

But the reference to 'all eventualities' is an entirely different matter.

REFERENCES: The principal sources of information are the National Dictionary of Biography; the Obituary Notices of the Royal Society (passages in inverted commas are from these); "Who's Who" (for living persons); Healy: Ireland's Ancient Schools and Scholars; Hyde: Literary History of Ireland; Joyce: Social History of Ancient Ireland; Moore: Medicine in the British Isles.

The reference is to the sonnet to Barry Cornwall in the London Magazine for September, 1820, beginning Let hate, or grosser heats, their foulness mask Neath riddling Junius, or in Le's name.

The reference is no doubt to Mr. Joseph Planta, Assistant-Librarian of the British Museum 1773, Principal Librarian 1799-1827.

The reference to him is of course an anachronism.

Other references to works comparing English and American methods of legislation, are Snow's Defence of Congressional Government, published in the papers of the American Historical Association, Vol.

A few references are, Dean of York's Visit., 219 ff.

Any reference to that was a blow which never failed to make her flinch; and one which the widow never lost a chance to deal.

A reference to some of these sacred plantsfor such was the character they assumedand an investigation of their symbolism will not, perhaps, be uninteresting or useless, in connection with the subject of the present article.

A few references are, Dean of York's Visit., 219 ff.

The first reference to a printed book dated from 835, and the most important event in this field was the first printing of the Classics by the orders of Feng Tao (882-954) around 940.

Byron's references to the event are expressions less of the loss which he indubitably felt, than of his indignation at the "world's wrong."

The references to Williamsburg, the Chickahominy, and the "neck between the rivers" are not "prophecies after the fact.

19 Metaphors for  reference