Vocabulary and Grammar Find all of the participles used as adjectives and the nouns they modify in the following passage:
of this our time, all you prefiguring; / And, for they look'd but with divining eyes, / They had not skill enough your worth
to sing: / For we, which now behold these present days, / Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise,
O Adjective: prefiguring, noun: time
O Adjective: divining, noun: eyes
O Adjective: wonder, noun: eyes; adjective: praise, noun: tongues
O Adjective: worth, noun: sing; adjective: present, noun: days
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