Read full poem →of the tragic and epic; yet when used familiarly is so near the sermopedes^
tris, so easy and natural as to be well adapted even to the drollest comic
dialogue. The French common metre is the very reverse of this; it is
Dictionary Entry
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
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. adaptedadapted welladapted bestadapted better
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Poetry examples for “adapted”
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Read full poem →Gibbon’s Tennis Court, near Clare-raarket. But this
theatre being not well adapted for the use to which it
was appropriated, they were obliged to erect a more
Read full poem →I doubt his Calling. Glad to find
A text adapted to his mind,--
That where St. Paul, in Man and Wife,
Read full poem →'If a man finds a woman too fair, he means simply adapted too much
To use unlawful and fatal. The praise! --shall I thank you for such?
Read full poem →cattle, hog and sheep-growing when in New York State,
with its hundreds of thousands of acres adapted espec-
ially to sheep culture and worthless for anything else,
Read full poem →song, l. 25? Account for them. Why _eternal_ passion, _eternal_ pain?
Do you feel the form of verse used (Pindaric blank) to be adapted to
the theme? [186]
Read full poem →[Intended to have been sung in the comedy of “She Stoops to Conquer.”
Adapted to the Irish air, “The Humours of Ballamaguiry.”]]
Read full poem →FRAGMENT. ADAPTED FROM THE "VITA NUOVA" OF DANTE.
Read full poem →Washington, D.C 25 35 35 10 tral point or any one of several ionally used places. * Many mod-
pees, Ba Fuse euaeas : BH ne + ae locations. *« Can be adapted to ern hospitals, restaurants, beauty
Wilmington, Del. ............ , 35 65 55 15 any business telephone layout. parlors and barber shops have
Read full poem →His Choice exhibits a system of life adapted to common notions, and equal
to common expectations; such a state as affords plenty and tranquillity,