"Came a troop with broad swords swinging."
(2) The verb may follow its object; as,
"Thee, shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves,
And all their echoes, mourn."
(3) The infinitive may precede the word on which it depends; as,
"When first thy sire, to send on earth
Virtue, his darling child, designed."
(4) Prepositional phrases may precede the verbs they modify; as,
"Of man's first disobedience, sing, Heavenly Muse."
(5) The preposition may follow the noun it governs; as,
"From peak to peak, the rattling crags among,
Leaps the live thunder."
(6) Adverbs may precede the words they modify; as,