| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...rowndullrhymesandknow What's roundly smooth or languishingly slow; And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in...chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. MV; not enough no harshness gives offence, .The sound must seem an echo to the sense: Soft is the strain... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 páginas
...Alexandrine ends the song, Tliiit like a wounded snake drags its slow length along. And afterwards, 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound...seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Xephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; Bat when land surges lash the... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 páginas
...light : To all proportion'd terms he must dis-- pense, And make the sound a picture of the sense. PITT. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense. POPE. Tune longe sale saxa sonant, tune et fréta ventis Incipiunt agitata tumescere : littore fluctus... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...Where J>enham*s strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not cJiance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. Tis...seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when aephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when lond surges lash the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...Where Dcnham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance j Y " oticiice, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, Andthcsmoothstreamins... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...Where Denbam's strength and Waller's sweetness True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, [f>63 As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. *Tis...echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when Zephyr g ntly blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers Bows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 páginas
...versification are equally applicable to the just modulations of the voice in reading and speaking : " 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, " The...gently blows, " And the smooth stream in smoother number flows : " But, when loud surges lash the sounding shore, '' The hoarse, rough verse should like... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...what's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow; and praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in...chance, as those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'T is not enough no harshness gives offence, the sound must seem an echo to the sense: soft is the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of of a line Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in...chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. ''Pis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...lanftuishingly slow, And praisn the easy vigour of of a line Wliere Uenliam's strength, and Waller's tweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance. As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. Tisnot enough no harshness gives offence, The sound musit seem an pcho to the sense?, ft is the strain... | |
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