McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey
page 54 of 573 (09%)
page 54 of 573 (09%)
![]() | ![]() |
|
3. Arm, warriors, arm! 4. You know that you are Brutus, that speak this, Or, by the gods, this speech were else your last. 5. Hamlet. Saw, who? Horatio. The king, your father. Hamlet. The king, my father? 6. Strike--till the last armed foe expires; Strike--for your altars and your fires; Strike--for the green graves of your sites; God, and your native land! RELATIVE EMPHASIS. (35) Where there is antithesis, either expressed or implied, the emphasis is called relative. EXAMPLES. (35) 1. We can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth. 2. But I am describing your condition, rather than my own. 3. I fear not death, and shall I then fear thee? |
|