Part 2 — SECTION II. OF NUMBER AND PERSON.
Reading edition · Edition 2
Verbs have two numbers, the Singular and the Plural: as, "I fiddle, we fiddle," &c.
In each number there are three persons; as,
SINGULAR. PLURAL. First Person I love We love. Second Person Thou lovest Ye or you love. Third Person He loves They love.
What a deal there is in every Grammar about love! Here the following Lines, by a Young Lady, (now no more,) addressed to Lindley Murray, deserves to be recorded:—
"Oh, Murray! fatal name to me, Thy burning page with tears is wet; Since first 'to love' I learned of thee, Teach me, ah! teach me to forget!'"