Each student would have a few verses of a more or less personal character, written by Miss Mitchell, and there were others written by the girls themselves; some were impromptu; others were set to music, and sung by a selected glee-club.

My excuse, if I can plead any for so bold an attempt, may be found in thisthat, so far as I am aware, no other English writer has dealt with Michael Angelo's verses since the publication of his autograph; while Campanella's sonnets have hitherto been almost utterly unknown.

The more he studied his great ancestor's verses, the less he liked or dared to edit them unaltered.

In other words, he began, as Signer Guasti pithily describes his method, 'to change halves of lines, whole verses, ideas: if he found a fragment, he completed it: if brevity involved the thought in obscurity, he amplified: if the obscurity seemed incurable, he amputated: for superabundant wealth of conception he substituted vacuity; smoothed asperities; softened salient lights.'

That the loves of his youth were not so tranquil as those of his old age, appears not only from the regrets expressed in his religious verses, but also from one or two of the rare sonnets referable to his manhood.

Since the publication of the rifacimento in 1623, his verses have been used among the testi di lingua by Italians, and have been studied in the three great languages of Europe.

He wrote Latin verses from time to time, and published a set in his old age, which he called 'Senilia;' in which he shews so little learning or taste in writing, as to make Carteret a dactyl.

The verses gain strength as they advance, and the diction is terse and keen.

There is a rare suppleness and strength in the verses; we could not put one line before another without destroying the effect of the whole; no verse stands out obstinately from its fellows, but all are knit firmly, yet lightly, together: and a line of magnificent strength fitly closes a magnificent passage.

The verses have more in them than I see: Your work, my Lord, I doubt will be too long.

The German inscription at the foot of one of the pictures indicates that it was written after the Doctor's death, which must have occurred between 1540 and 1550; but it is probable that these verses were added at a later time, the more so as the traces of an older inscription, now no longer legible, may still be discovered.

I know not if this mill be a good figure; though Pope makes his mind a mill for turning verses.

I shewed to Dr. Johnson verses in a magazine, on his Dictionary, composed of uncommon words taken from it: 'Little of Anthropopathy has he,' &c. He read a few of them, and said, 'I am not answerable for all the words in my Dictionary'.

Now it was a phrase, now it was an attitude of mind, an emotional form, that had carried my memory to older verses, or even to forgotten mythologies.

For I confess their verses are, to me, the coldest I have ever read.

What value he had for [i.e., attached to] him, appears by the verses he writ to him: and therefore I need speak no farther of it.

I might dwell upon such thoughts as naturally rise from these minute resemblances in the fortune of two persons, whose names probably will be seldom mentioned asunder while either our Language or Story subsist; were I not afraid of making this Preface too tedious: especially since I shall want all the patience of the reader, for having enlarged it with the following verses.

Those admirable verses, Sir, of yours, both English and others, which you have sometimes favoured me with a sight of, will not suffer me to be so sottish as to slight and undervalue so great and noble an accomplishment.

With his brothers he wrote many verses, and his first efforts appeared in a little volume called Poems by Two Brothers, in 1827.

We read that Virgil used to make fifty or sixty verses in a morning, and afterwards reduce them to ten.

When you see his verses hanged up in tobacco-shops, you may say, in defiance of the proverb, "that the weakest does not always go to the wall;" for 'tis well known the lines are strong enough, and in that sense may justly take the wall of any that have been written in our language.

Some of the old Latin poets bragged that their verses were tougher than brass and harder than marble; what would they have done if they had seen these?

When he writes anagrams he uses to lay the outsides of his verses even (like a bricklayer) by a line of rhyme and acrostic, and fill the middle with rubbish.

There was a tobacco-man that wrapped Spanish tobacco in a paper of verses which Benlowes had written against the Pope, which, by a natural antipathy that his wit has to anything that's Catholic, spoiled the tobacco, for it presently turned mundungus.

These verses contain, 1st, a command, "Thou shalt not deliver," &c., 2d.

"British versus German Imperium," by an Irish-American.

Then came the dawning awareness of capital and labor of themselves as classes fiercely opposed forever in the policy of cut-throat versus cut-throat.

Wile Versus Guile For 'tis the sport to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar.

And in another place, "Effutire leveis indigna tragoedia versus.

But when in this way the issue is raised of tillage versus pasture, it is essential, if we are to discuss it rationally, that we should envisage it clearly as applying only to a limited portion of agricultural land, to the portion which lies somewhere near the margin of transference, as things are now, between the two forms of agriculture.

The constable halted his black company before the lawn, where they stood in the sunshine patiently waiting for the justice of the peace to finish his game and hear the case of the State of Tennessee, plaintiff, versus Tump Pack, defendant.

We can understand the pride with which the Hellenizing poet looked down on those rude strains -quos olim Faunei vatesque canebant,- and the enthusiasm with which he celebrates his own artistic poetry: -Enni foeta, salve, Versus propinas flammeos medullitus.-

We had got far ahead of our artillery, so it became a contest of rifle versus armoured train.

From "The Science of Nature versus the Science of Man." =53.= SCIENCE MAGNIFIES GOD.

Whatever doubt may have rested on any honest mind, respecting the meaning of the clause in relation to persons held to service or labor, must have been removed by the unanimous decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, in the case of Prigg versus the State of Pennsylvania.

Just listen: "'Surge meo Domno dulces fac, fistula versus: David amat versus, surge et fac fistula versus.

Evolution versus creation.

Evolution versus creation

The king versus Wargrave.

Soviet versus civilization, by Augur, pseud. of Vladimire Poliakoff.

Money versus man; a statement of the world problem from the standpoint of the new economics.

SODDY, KENNETH. Money versus man.

Money versus man.

Melody versus swing or swing versus melody.

Melody versus swing or swing versus melody.

Man versus moose.

Hilarii versus et ludi, edited from the Paris manuscript by John Bernard Fuller.

Philip Aristo Van Clespe (A); 15Mar71; R503397. Possible versus impossible!

This judgment is accepted, by those who hold to the unreal Bible, as forclosing the case of woman versus man in the vocation of the ministry, in this land and age as in all lands and ages.

In his longest poem, 'Versus de Eboracensi Ecclesia' (Poem on the Saints of the Church at York), he has left an important record of his connection with York.