Ye mariners of England,
That guard our native seas;
Whose flag has braved, a thousand years,
The battle and the breeze!
—Campbell.
6. The men whom men respect, the women whom women approve, are the men and women who bless their species.—Parton
Which and its forms.
108. Examples of the relative which and its forms:—
1. They had not their own luster, but the look which is not of the earth.—Byron.
2.
The embattled portal arch he pass'd,
Whose ponderous grate and massy bar
Had oft roll'd back the tide of war.
—Scott.
3. Generally speaking, the dogs which stray around the butcher shops restrain their appetites.—Cox.
4. The origin of language is divine, in the same sense in which man's nature, with all its capabilities ..., is a divine creation.—W. D. Whitney.
(a) This gradation ... ought to be kept in view; else this description will seem exaggerated, which it certainly is not.—Burke.