epigraph

1 Farmers had wrenched the metal from monuments to make tools and used broken statues and epigraphs to build walls to protect their flocks and crops.

2 An epigraph tells us of a 1978 fire set off by four militants at the Cinema Rex in Abadan, Iran, that killed hundreds of moviegoers and incited the Iranian Revolution.

3 That was always going to be the epigraph, but not the title.

4 His way of posing this question has been influential—the quotation from W. V. Quine that serves as the epigraph to this book is one echo of it, as we’ll soon see.

5 But the suggestion in my epigraph is that sometimes a person can feel, or actually is, superfluous to a given day or a moment in the world.

6 Elaborately carved multi-storey facades with epigraphs inscribed into the red sandstone give way to internal chambers where bodies were once laid to rest.

7 And the epigraph on Mr. Throne’s script is Abraham Lincoln’s observation that “books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.”

8 Its epigraph could easily have been Puck’s famous observation, “What fools these mortals be!”

9 It's a nod, of course, towards Darwin, and The Origin of Species is quoted as an epigraph; clearly the book is about evolution.

10 One knows it isn’t typical right away, with its epigraph.

11 Along with journalistic access Church has furnished Mezrich with nine epigraphs and an epilogue.

12 These literatures are included in The Bamboo Slips of Chu Collected in Shanghai Museum, The Bamboo-slips Excavated from Guodian Chu Tomb, The Epigraph on the Three Bronzes of Pingshan.

如《上海博物馆战国楚竹书》、《郭店楚墓竹简》、《河北平山三器铭文》等。

13 I had used a passage from Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” as my book’s epigraph, but so explicitly nudging my work into line with that of a Nobel Prize winner felt arrogant, unseemly.

14 Adams, a composer whose environmental awareness has long been deeply interwoven with his music, felt a shock of recognition when he read Paz’s 13-line poem and inscribed it as an epigraph to his score.

15 As the Melville epigraph affirms, “meditation and water are wedded for ever.”

16 Another photo features the typescript title page, where Hemingway added in pencil, as an epigraph, Gertrude Stein’s quotation “You are all a lost generation.”

17 Since the 21st century, Yu's epigraph works have received increasing concerns of researchers and related writings have also been successively published.

新世纪以来，庾信的碑志文作品逐渐得到研究者的关注，相关的著述也相继问世。

18 The epigraph of the thousand citizens who fell..at Chaeronea.

19 Chapter three analyzes the content of Yu Xin's epigraph works.

第三章，主要对庾信碑志文作品内容进行分析。

20 The very sound takes us back to the epigraph and seems, initially, to explain it.

1 题铭

device motto

2 题词

inscription motto lemma dedication

3 刻文

epigraphic epigraphy

4 引言

introduction

5 雕刻的文字

glyph

6 铭文

legend dedication inscription posy table scripture superscription

7 格言

word saw saying motto maxim gnome axiom adage dictum aphorism watchword apophthegm watchcry sentence wisdom proverb precept daffodil moralism apothegm sententia

8 铭句

device

9 碑铭

epigraphic inscription epigraphy

10 引语

quote quotation speech preface oration

11 题辞

motto inscription

12 碑文

lapidary lapidarian inscription epitaph epigraphy hic jacet table epigraphic lapidary inscriptions

13 引文

quote citation quotation