Qualifications of the Subject-Nominative.

N.B. The Articles a and the are considered qualifications.

5.

1. The climate is good.

2. Fertile is the island.

3. The proper study of mankind is man.

4. Sweet are the uses of adversity.

5. The road was bad.

6. The storm was boisterous.

7. True hope is swift.

8. His life was gentle.

9. Musical is Apollo's lute.

6.

1. Sweet is the breath of morn.

2. Pleasant is the sun.

3. The better part of valour is discretion.
4. Charming is divine philosophy.

5. Hard are the ways of truth.

6. The air, a chartered libertine, is free.
7. The virtue of prosperity is temperance.
8. The virtue of adversity is fortitude.

Qualifications of the Predicate-Nominative.

7.

1. Order is Heaven's first law.

2. Expression is the dress of thought.
3. Music is the food of love.

4. Full of shapes is fancy.

5. Beauty is a flower.

6. Procrastination is the thief of time.
7. Lowliness is young ambition's ladder.
8. Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
9. Mercy is an attribute to God himself.
10. Brutus is an honourable man.

8.

1. Brevity is the soul of wit.

2. God is the spring of good.

3. Love is the star to every wandering bark.

4. Service is no heritage.

5. Fortune is no goddess.

6. Pride is the vice of fools.

7. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament. 8. He was in logic a great critic.

9. Fraud is the ready minister of injustice. 10. She was a maid of grace.

11. They are the faction.

Miscellaneous.

9.

1. A little learning is a dangerous thing.

2. True wit is nature to advantage dressed.

3. All nature is but art.

4. The art itself is nature.

5. Virtue alone is happiness below.

6. All the world is a stage.

7. The fairest flowers of the season are our carnations.

8. The happy only are the truly great.

9. Good sense is the gift of Heaven. 10. The child is father of the man. 11. A double blessing is a double grace.

Qualifications of the Predicate-Verb.

10.

1. A merry heart goes all the day.

2. Cowards die many times before their deaths. 3. There eternal summer dwells.

4.

The Muses in a ring

Aye round about Jove's altar sing.

5. Hard by a cottage chimney smokes.

6. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight. 7. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed.

8. In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes.

9. The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, 10. The river glideth at his own sweet will.

4. This wine tastes sour.
5. The speech reads well.
6. The rose smells sweet.
7. The violet smells sweetly.
8. A light heart lives long.

9. The merchant from the exchange returns in peace. 10. True ease in writing comes from art.

Miscellaneous.

12.

1. Grace was in all her steps.

2. The time is out of joint.

3. Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
4. Hope springs eternal in the human breast.
5. Men, at some time, are masters of their fates.
6. Such harmony is in immortal souls.

7.

His former name

Is heard no more in Heaven.

8. All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. 9. An old man is twice a child.

10. All colours agree in the dark.

The Objective, with or without Qualifications.

13.

1. Eloquence charms the soul.

2. Song charms the sense.

3. Crafty men contemn studies.

4. Gentle dulness ever loves a joke.

5. Children bring cares.

6. Love rules the court.

7. Full many a gem, of purest ray serene,

The dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear.

8. Some natural tears they dropped. 9. Not always actions show the man.

10. The childhood shows the man.

11. The apparel oft proclaims the man.

14.

1. There entertain him all the saints above.

2. Bacchus from out the purple grape

Crushed the sweet poison of misused wine.

Left his ground-nest.

4. Children gather pebbles on the shore.
5. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
6. Virtue itself escapes not calumny.

7. The widow in distress he graciously relieved.
8. Time hath a wallet at his back.

9. His eye begets occasion for his wit.

10. Roses have thorns.

11. On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore. 12. Her lively looks a sprightly mind disclose.

15.

1. Charms strike the sight.

2. Merit wins the soul.

3. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants.

4. They speak the glory of the British Queen. 5. Wise Peter sees the world's respect for gold. 6. Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time. 7. Education forms the common mind.

8. The power of music all our hearts allow. 9. Every shepherd tells his tale,

Under the hawthorn, in the dale.

10. Cassius from bondage will deliver Cassius. 11. Honest plain words best pierce the ear of grief.

The Complement-Objective.

16.

1. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.

2. Perseverance keeps honour bright.

3. They make themselves the measure of mankind. 4. God calleth preaching folly.

5. Histories make men wise.

6. I will make assurance doubly sure.

7. Your wit makes wise things foolish.

The Complement-Nominative.

1. Some are born great.

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2. Lowly, feigning is called compliment. 3. Now is the winter of our discontent

Made glorious summer by this sun of York.

4. The prisoner was declared innocent. 5. Henry, his son, is chosen king.

6. Louis of France was elected chief of the expedition. 7. He was appointed ruler over the people.

The Secondary Objective.

18.

1. A subtle happiness thou to thyself proposest. 2. Nature to all things fixed the limits fit.

3. Some to conceit alone their taste confine, His silver hairs

4.

Will purchase us a good opinion.

5. The valiant never taste of death but once.

6.

7.

This isle

He quarters to his blue-haired deities.

A sable cloud
Turns forth her silver lining on the night.

8. Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
9. A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.
10. All my engagements I will construe to thee.
11. To whom our fathers would not obey.

The Subject-Accusative.

19.

1. I know that virtue to be in you, Brutus.
2. All men think all men mortal, but themselves.
3. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool.

4. He thought content the good to be enjoyed.

5. We think our fathers fools.

6. He soon perceived me to be unfit for his service.

7. We found her in her answers to have an eloquent tongue.

The Infinitive used Substantively.

20.

1. All our knowledge is ourselves to know.

2. Not to know some trifles is a praise.

3. Every man desireth to live long.

4. To spend too much time in studies is sloth.

5. To be dull is construed to be good.

6. To gild refined gold is wasteful excess.

7. It is cruelty to beat a cripple with his own crutches.