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Example sentences for "epigrammatists"

Lexicographically close words:
epigram; epigramma; epigrammata; epigrammatic; epigrammatist; epigrams; epigraph; epigraphic; epigraphical; epigraphy
  1. Throughout these three centuries epigrammatists flourished in great abundance, so much so that the epigram ranked as one of the important forms of poetry.

  2. It purports to be a collection of the epigrammatists since Meleager, and is dedicated to the Roman patron of the author, one Camillus.

  3. The first Roman epigrammatists imitate the Alexandrine models, and, making allowance for the uncouth hardness of their rhythm, achieve a fair success.

  4. Epigrammatists may perish from the face of the earth, but the epigram is immortal.

  5. From Sir John Harrington downwards the line of epigrammatists was unbroken, until it succumbed to the contempt with which the Lake poets regarded a style so repugnant to their own.

  6. Your makers of parterres and flower-gardens are epigrammatists and sonneteers in this art; contrivers of bowers and grottoes, treillages and cascades, are romance writers.

  7. They fall into the same category with the epigrammatists of the Martial school, who often bore you with a long and irrelevant preface for the purpose of introducing a smart turn at the conclusion.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "epigrammatists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.