Sentence examples for introductory lines from inspiring English sources

And, indeed, his anger "hurled down to Hades the souls of so many fighters" (as Mitchell renders one of the poem's introductory lines, in the nicely strong five-beat line he favors).

Thus, a story about the hero Gilgamesh refers in its introductory lines to the times "after heaven had been moved away from earth, after earth had been separated from heaven".

Mr. Clapton's solos often followed the same arc: terse, truncated introductory lines; a stream of eighth-notes upshifting to fast triplets; and a leap to a sustained, wailing note that might be wrenched suddenly higher, followed by a cascade of fast blues squiggles.

An excerpt from "Gerontion" reads as an ironic comment on the introductory lines of "Ulysses": Rocks, moss, stonecrop, iron, merds.

His original version's introductory lines about "hickory bark" (left off the album track) carried the attribution "Old School Song," which the producers apparently mistook for a subtitle.

After repeating the introductory lines, Knowles employs breathy drawls and robotic shouts to chant the chorus, where the lines, "Now diva is a female version of a hustla.

She offers an introductory line to new-mommy friends: "Have you had sex yet?

The final version added an introductory line affirming the importance of the nonproliferation treaty and two more paragraphs stressing the need to pursue talks in tandem with sanctions.

"This is a great introductory line to first-time cannabis users because two of the items are topicals, which don't get you high," Elisabeth told Glamour.

A feature length episode from the vaults of the 1970s grabbed nearly 1 million viewers for Five at 3.45pm as, no doubt, aged fans tuned in yet again to hear the memorable introductory line: "We can rebuild him.

The introductory line-up includes Sony-branded products targeted at owners with dogs, cats and hamsters, with additional devices and networked services slated for release later this year.