10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINEWLESS»
Discover the use of
sinewless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sinewless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Plagues of Egypt, a Poem, and Other Pieces
What phantom form leads on the demon horde—His head a scull-a blazing
scythe his sword? His white bones glisten in the sickly glare, Fleshless and
ghastly—sinewless and bare*— And the pale horse he strides, whose fuetid
breath Reeks ...
Frederick John STÜRMER, 1851
2
More Solid Learning: New Perspectives on Alexander Pope's ...
The antagonistic Giles Jacob asks whether "there [is] in his Poems any Thing but
sinewless Versification, and sonorous Nonsense?, "implying that Pope's verse is
flaccid and effeminate, or "sinewless," because its supposedly easy rhythms ...
Catherine Ingrassia, Claudia N. Thomas, 2000
3
Roman Eloquence: Rhetoric in Society and Literature
In return, Cicero indeed got bad reviews from Calvus as loose (solutum) and
sinewless (enervem) and from Brutus, if I may use his own words, as 'broken and
loinless' (fractum atque elumbem). Compare Quintilian's report of the attack on ...
4
The Odyssey of Style in Ulysses
(P. 656) and —Yes, Stephen said uncertainly, because he thought he felt a
strange kind of flesh of a different man approach him, sinewless and wobbly and
all that. (P. 660) Almost everything possible is done to the language here to
destroy ...
.The stage musical squeezed out of Gigi by Lerner and Loewe is a sinewless
stillbirth-noisome to eyes, noses, and ears . . " The Lively Arts/ Alan Rich THE
HAN WHO SAID IT. Even the movie musical Gigi suffered from Lerner and
Loewe's ...
6
Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark ...
... therein are rendered substantially organoleptically undetectable; coarsely
severing sinewless meat derived from mammals or poultry; subjecting said
coarsely severed sinewless meat to physical disorientation while substantially
preserving ...
7
James Joyce and modern literature
294), and 'our hero' (Bloom) has a 'sinewless' arm according to Stephen (p. 581);
but 'tender Achilles' arranges for a coincidence of weakness and strength that
prepares for the further use of the cliche to relate what he takes to be Stephen's ...
W. J. McCormack, Alistair Stead, University of Leeds. School of English, 1982
8
The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last ...
Death stood all glassy in his fixed eye; His hand was wither'd, and his veins were
dry; His foot, in bony whiteness, glitter'd there, Shrunken and sinewless, and
ghastly bare; From lips that moved not and unbreathing frame. Like cavern'd
winds, ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer, 1841
9
The Gentleman's Magazine
Light changed its hue, retiring fromv his Death stood all glassy in his fixed eye;
His hand was wither'd, and his veins were dry; . . [there, His' foot, in bony
whiteness, glitterld Shrunken and sinewless, andghastly bare: From lips that
moved our, ...
... and the great veius and sinews, which stood out upon his sbrivelled hands like
a net- work of cordage, betokened the vast strength which once must have dwelt
in that large frame, so sinewless and feeble now — so impotent and helpless.
George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe, 1841
