It is not quite easy to find a common measure for these and for the Homeric poems.
But some magnitudes there are which have no common measure, as the Diagony of a quadrate and his side, 116.
He had preserved in no common measure the innocence of childhood.
Commerce rejoices in, and progresses by, a common measure of Values.
He is dealing with quantities for which he has found no common measure.
The practice of thinking in a common measure is what is involved.
This is the common measure in narrative and didactic poetry.
No common measure of obedience and gratitude, and love, seems to be required of them.
And these turns of language lend dignity in no common measure to the thought.
The royal cubit exceeds the common measure by three fingers' breadth.
