440. Who, whose, whom. 1. Noun sent. (1) He, seeing me free from my chains, asked me with an insolent air, who had released me: (2) Remember, then, whose cause you have in hand. 2. Adj. sent. (1) Every soldier, who had before been wandering in confusion, fell into the ranks: (2) You have often heard me mention this nobleman whom I have long revered for his humanity. 3. Cop. co-ord. sent. The child ran to his mother, who (and she) immediately caught him up and soothed and caressed him. 441. Whoever. 1. Noun sent. Whoever shall have worked in a prison shall receive a draft of one louis, payable by our cashier. 2. Adv. sent. of cause (concession): I think myself beholden, whoever shows me my mistakes. 442. Whoso. 1. Noun sent. : Whoso therefore will glory win, With learning first must needs begin. 2. Adv. sent. of cause (concession): Praise whoso list, yet I will him dispraise. 443. Whosoever, whosesoever, whomsoever. 1. Noun sent.: (1) Whosoever seeketh, knoweth that which he seeketh for in a general notion: else how shall he know it when he hath found it? (2) Whomsoever their eye, speech, or breath would reach, were sure to fall sick, and pine away. 2. Adv. sent. of cause (concession); I am resolved upon the enterprise, whosoever may oppose me. 444. Why. 1. Noun sent. Say why bareheaded you are come. 2. Adj. sent. There seems to be no reason why he should confine himself to one tree alone for food. Obs. Why that is sometimes found in old writers: as, In writing this book, some man will marvel perchance, why [it is the case] that I, being an imperfect shooter. should take in hand to write of making a perfect archer. 445. With that. Cop. co-ord. sent. : Her cheeks were like the roses red, But not a word she said: With that the shepherd 'gan to frown. Obs. With that is an extension: the true connective is and (understood). 446. Without. Adv. sent. of cause (condition): Captain, without (unless) the manner of your hurt be much material to this business, we'll hear't some other time. Obs. The use of without as a conjunction is incorrect. 447. Yea. : Cop. co-ord. sent. Fill'd with the thought of thee, this heart was proud, yea, mine eye swam with tears. Obs. Yea is really an adverb (or, as some say, an interjection): and (understood) is the true connective. And is sometimes expressed: e.g., Those of our people who were captured were carried before the Emperor Alexis; yea, and they were bound with chains. 448. Yet. : Advers. co-ord. sent. He is not very tall, yet for his years he is tall. 449. Yet nevertheless. Advers. co-ord. sent. I have with greater violence been persecuted; yet nevertheless I do declare, that no subject whatever can or ought to take upon him acts of indemnity. Obs. Nevertheless may be put in the extension. 450. Yet notwithstanding. Advers. co-ord. sent. : He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Yet notwithstanding, being incensed, he's flint. Obs. Notwithstanding may be put in the extension. Advers. co-ord. sent. It was to be no separate commonwealth, but a member of the undivided English kingdom, yet still [it was to be] a city that was to remain the undisputed head of its own district. Obs. Still may be put in the extension. Analyse the following: EXERCISE 49. A. 1. Art thou a serving man? then serve again. 2. Below us we could see the dark tower of the church gleaming gray on the one side; then a mass of houses in deep shadow with a radiance shining from their tiles and slates; then the gray road down the hill. 3. Some waded into the sea as far as they could. 4. As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us. 5. Then he would scoff at learning, and eke scorn the sectaries thereof. 6. The whole house he overlaid with gold until he had finished all the house : also the whole altar that was by the oracle he overlaid with gold. 7. He made haste to Bristol that all things might be ready against the prince came thither. 8. We choose them to our hurt and hindrance, and yet delight in the purchase. 9. Diogenes was the greatest man of antiquity, only that he wanted decency. 10. If this party spirit has so ill an effect on our morals, it has likewise a very great one upon our judgments. 11. I am accused of being a notorious criminal; but never. theless, you are contented to let me escape with impunity. 12. The surprise might shock her too much, considering that she believed him dead. 13. Taprobane includes much of what belongs to Ceylon, but also more and also less. 14. He showed me a vast number of flies most beautifully coloured, wherewith he fed his spiders. 15. And it be any way, it must be with valour. 16. These ornaments consisted partly in golden belts, or rings, and partly in shells and little jingling chains. 17. I would not yet be of such wintry bareness, but that some leaf of your regard should hang upon my naked branches. 18. Many of the ornaments are turned in a turning-lathe for a mere trifle; consequently, the poorest people continue to have ornamented houses. 19. Being we are now within sight of Tottenham, I will give you a little direction how to colour the hair of which you make your lines. 20. Madam, a day may sink or save a realm. 21. I'll do my best, my lord; but yet the Legate is here as Pope and Master of the Church. 22. He was so bald that he had only a small tuft of hair remaining on the back part of his head for which reason he was obliged to cover his head in a fine woollen cap with long ears. 23. Just as I was about to depart, a page entered my chamber. 24. Some of the Franks landed on the islands, others on the mainland in Asia, near Chalcedonia. 25. In the vine were three branches, and it was as though it budded. 26. As sure as we are here, he is enchanted. 27. So please your grace, we'll take her from the sheriff. 28. My opinion on the matter was asked: so I gave it them. 29. The one coveteth that he may have, the other coveteth that he may spend it. 30. This passage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the Poet tells us, that the sword of Eneas, which was given him by a deity, broke into pieces the sword of Turnus, which came from a mortal forge. : B. 1. Tell me where is fancy bred Or in the heart, or in the head. 2. I never lay my head upon the pillow But that I think, "Wilt thou lie there to-morrow?" 3. I never was on English ground, Ne ever saw it with mine eye. 4. In yon palace lives fair Zaida, Whom he loves with flame so pure. 5. Now hearken what oath he sware, Or they to the battle went there. 6. Nothing but drought and dearth, but bush and brake, 7. Though much I want that most would have, 8. "If it be good," quoth he, "that you desire, 9. You won it, wore it, kept it, gave it me: 12. 11. Lowliness is young ambition's ladder, As when thou met'st my infant sight. Had never passed away. 16. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast. Life mocks the idle hate 17. Of his arch-enemy Death-yea, seats himself 18. Then down she stricken fell with clap of thunder, That we deserved we suffered by the law. 20. Tyrants, that make men subject to their law, I will suppress, that they no more may reign. 21. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun, The higher he's a-getting, The sooner will his race be run, And nearer he's to setting. 22. His bark is stoutly timbered, and his pilot Therefore my hopes, not surfeited to death, 23. Murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ. 24. We'll mourn till we too go as he has gone, And tread the dreary path to that dark world unknown. 25. I thither went, where I did long conceal Myself, till that the dwarf did me reveal. 26. So did he eke long after this remain, Until that, (whether wicked fate so framed 28. Since the lovely are sleeping, Go, sleep thou with them. 29. What wrong then is it, if that, when they die, They turn to that whereof they first were made? Give me that man 30. That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him CHAPTER IX.-SPECIMEN ANALYSIS. I. The sounds that round about me rise II. I see what meets no other eyes, Though mine are dim with tears. H. Taylor. Who with a sunbeam for her guide, Smoothly skims the meadows wide, To hill and vale proclaims aloud, Whate'er the weak may dread, the wicked dare, Thy lot, O man, is good, thy portion fair! III. The western wave was all a-flame, The day was well-nigh done, Almost upon the western wave When that strange ship drove suddenly IV. Mournfully! O! mournfully This midnight wind doth sigh, It speaks a tale of other years Of hopes that bloomed to die— Of sunny smiles that set in tears, Wordsworth. And loves that mouldering lie. Motherwell. V. Too late I stayed-forgive the crime; How noiseless falls the foot of time What eye with clear account remarks The ebbing of the glass, When all its sands are diamond sparks, That dazzle as they pass? Oh! who to sober measurement Time's happy swiftness brings, When birds of Paradise have lent Their plumage for his wings! Rt. Hon. W. R. Spenser. VI. The glories of our blood and state VII. Are shadows, not substantial things: There is no armour against fate : Must tumble down And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Shirley. Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, |