| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep," The reader's threatened (not in vain) with " sleep :" Then, at the last and only couplet, fraught With some unmeaning thing they...languishingly slow : And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance... | |
| 1832 - 734 páginas
...Alexandrine : " Ha mm example strengthens all his lawi, And is himself the great sublime he draws, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slaw length along /' the words of Milton respecting Satan : " He through the armed Jiles Darts his... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...pronouncing phrases and short passages that will bear it, much more rapidly than others. EXAMPLES. Slow — A needless Alexandrine ends the song', That', like a wounded snake', drags its slow length along'. First march the heavy mules securely slow', O'er hills', o'er dales', o'er crags', o'er rocks they... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep," The reader's threatened, (not in vain,) with " sleep :" Then at the last and only couplet, fraught With some unmeaning thing they...smooth or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep." The reader's threatened, (not in vain,) with " sleep :" Then at the last and only couplet, fraught With some unmeaning thing they...length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, anH know What's roundly smooth or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, Where Denham's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...The reader 'a threaten'd, not in vain, with ' sleep :' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught 354 With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless...Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know What 's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, 360 Where Denham's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 páginas
...threatened (not in vain) with * sleep ;* Then at the last, and only couplet fraught With some umneaning thing they call a thought, A needless Alexandrine...; And praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 Where Denham'a strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader - threatened (not in vain) with ' sleep :' Then at the last, and hese !' CANTO V. SHE said ; the pitying audience melt...fate and Jove had stopp'd the haron's ears. In vain rhy ines,a nd know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threatened, not in vain, with ' sleep :' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they...call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, Which like a wounded snake drays its slow length along. The dexterity with which the passages here... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 páginas
...pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threatened, not in vain, with ' sleep :' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they...call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, Which like a wounded snake drags its slow length along. The dexterity with which the passages here... | |
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