"You set my thoughts to melody; you fill me with your beauty."  From Manual and Diagrams to Accompany Metcalf's Grammars, 1901.

"We moved through dark and desert ways."  From Manual and Diagrams to Accompany Metcalf's Grammars, 1901.

"Sparkling like a diamond beams the day-star in the skies."  From Manual and Diagrams to Accompany Metcalf's Grammars, 1901.

Here's how to describe yourself by making a sentence diagram come out of your head.  From Eastern Kentucky State College's 1965 yearbook.

Reblog if you have assisted, made playthings, and told stories.

"I walked in fear and dread."  From Sentence Analysis by Diagram by Henry Copp Edgar, 1915.

"The rain descended, and the floods came."  From Sentence Analysis by Diagram by Henry Copp Edgar, 1915.

From Hoenshel's Advanced Grammar, 1899.

From Grammar as Science by Benjamin Franklin Sisk, 1903.

From Modern English, Book 2 by Henry Pendexter Emerson, 1905.

"Heaven [from all creatures], hides the book of fate."  From A Brief English Grammar with Illustrations and Diagrams by Stephen Watkins Clark, 1876.

From Hoenshel's Advanced Grammar, 1899.

From The Elements of English Grammar by George Philip Krapp, 1908.

From Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching by Fanny Jackson Coppin, 1913.

From English Lessons Book Two by the California State Text-Book Committee, 1903.