grees with _thou_ understood.

"Lo! _Newton, priest_ of Nature, shines afar,
Scans the wide world, and numbers every star."

_Newton_ is a noun, (parse it in full,) and in the nominative case to
"shines." RULE 3.

_Priest_ is a noun, (parse it in full,) and in the nom. case, it is the
actor and subject of the verb "shines," and put by apposition with
"Newton," because it signifies the same thing, agreeably to Rule 7.
(Repeat the Rule.)

EXERCISES IN PARSING.

_Turn_ from your evil ways, O house of Israel! Ye fields of light,
celestial plains, ye scenes divinely fair! proclaim your Maker's
wondrous power. O king! _live_ for ever. The murmur of thy streams, O
Lora, brings back the memory of the past. The sound of thy woods,
Garmallar, is lovely in my ear. Dost thou not behold, Malvina, a rock
with its head of heath? Three aged pines bend from its face; green is
the plain at its feet; there the flower of the mountain grows, and
shades its white head in the breeze.

The General being slain, the army was routed. Commerce having thus got
into the legislative body, privilege must be done away. Jesus had
conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place. I being in great
haste, he consented. The rain having ceased, the dark clouds rolled
away. The Son of God, while clothed in flesh, was subject to all the
frailties and inconveniences of human nature, sin excepted; (that is,
sin being excepted.)

In the days of Joram, king of Israel, flourished the prophet Elisha.
Paul the apostle suffered martyrdom. _Come_, peace of mind, delightful
guest! and _dwell_ with me. Friends, Romans, countrymen, _lend_ me your
ears.

Soul of the just, companion of the dead!
Where is thy home, and whither art thou fled?
Till Hymen brought his love-delighted hour,
There dwelt no joy in Eden's rosy bower:--
The world was sad, the garden was a wild,
And man the hermit sighed, till woman smiled.

NOTE. Those verbs in _italics_, in the preceding examples, are all
in the imperative mood, and _second_ person, agreeing with _thou,
ye_, or _you_, understood. _House of Israel_ is a noun of multitude.
_Was routed_ and _must be done_ are passive verbs. _Art fled_ is a
neuter verb in a passive form. _Clothed_ is a perfect participle.
_Till_ is an adverbial conjunction.

When you shall have analyzed, systematically, every word in the
foregoing exercises, you may answer the following

QUESTIONS NOT ANS