Sentence examples for inscribed a line from inspiring English sources

Ms. Nafisi inscribed a line from "Bend Sinister," one of Nabokov's most overtly political novels.

On the score of his second symphony, Edward Elgar – another of Greenfield's most admired composers – inscribed a line from Shelley: "Rarely, rarely comest thou, spirit of delight".

The New Yorker, December 14 , 1929P. 19 Should like to know who owns the dinner plates on each of which Rudyard Kipling inscribed a line of verse.

This paradox was beautifully captured in the title of his autobiography — Not Entitled – of which my inscribed copy is a treasured possession and which opens with a line from Coriolanus: "He was a kind of nothing, titleless".

With each passing year, growing crowds of Chinese tourists visit the tree and a nearby marble boulder inscribed with lines from Xu's poem, "On leaving Cambridge".Locals and tourists from elsewhere pass the tree without a second glance.

A memorial stone to the poet Philip Larkin, inscribed with lines from one of his most famous works – "our almost instinct almost true/What will survive of us is love" – will be unveiled in Westminster Abbey on Friday evening, the 31st anniversary of his death.

Gripping it between two fingers of his right hand, he moves his arm across the paper so that his wrist grazes the inscribed line; because of this, he uses pens with ink that doesn't smear.

This averaging also smooths out any granularity in the inscribed line.

The artifact was first evaluated using an optical microscope (Axioskop 2, Carl Zeiss, Germany) and the size of the defects estimated for each of the power settings and the different depths by measuring the inscribed line widths.

The seat is inscribed with lines by James Thomson, the 18th century Scottish poet best known for writing the words to "Rule Britannia!" who, towards the end of his life, lived in Richmond.

Closer inspection reveals glossy surfaces animated by loopy brush strokes, inscribed lines and dots, dashes and dollops.