37 examples of pollok in sentences

Just as if we had waited to be told this, when in fact Bessie and I had been consulting about our bonnets and dresses in the most grave and mature manner for years past, and arranging our future on plans that for variety and agreeability could not have been surpassed had we been brought up on the Arabian Nights and Moore's Poems, instead of Baxter's Saint's Rest and Pollok's Course of Time.

"Pollok, B. viii, l. 270.

" Pollok's Course of Time, B. vii, l. 700. OBS.

" Pollok, Course of Time, B. vi, 1, 668. OBS.

" Pollok, B. ii, l. 5.

"Pollok.

But if writers of good authority, such as Pope, Byron, and Pollok, have sometimes had recourse to this method of simplifying the verb, even in compositions of a grave cast, the elision may, with tenfold stronger reason, be admitted in familiar writing or discourse, on the authority of general custom among those who choose to employ the pronoun thou in conversation.

" Pollok, B. vii, l. 760.

"Pollok, B. x.

" Pollok, B. ix, l. 7.

"Pollok's Course of Time, B. ix, l. 18, and l. 24. OBS.

"Pollok.

"Pollok, B. ix.

"And sitt'st on high, and mak'st creation's top Thy footstool; and behold'st below thee, all." Pollok, B. vi, l. 663.

"Pollok, i, 13.

" Pollok, B. viii, l. 603.

" Pollok, C. of T., B. viii, l. 89. OBS. 12.Participles

"Pollok, B. x, l. 591.

"Pollok, B. i, l. 183. OBS.

" Pollok, C. of T., B. i, l. 162. OBS.

"Pollok, p. 69. OBS.

" Pollok, C. of T., B. v, 1, 193. CHAPTER XIII.GENERAL RULE.

"The last is called heroic measure, and is the same that is used by Milton, Young, Thomson, Pollok. &c."Id.

" Pollok, C. of T., p. 16. XVIII.

POLLOK, ROBERT, Scottish poet, born in Renfrewshire; bred for the Secession Church, wrote one poem, "The Course of Time," in 10 books, on the spiritual life and human destiny, which was published when he was dying of consumption, a complaint accelerated, it is believed, by his studious habits (1799-1827).

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