| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 страници
...languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line [join. Where Denhatn's strength and Waller's sweetuess True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As...The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is Ihe strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 страници
...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 страници
...smooth or 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,...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... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 страници
...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... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 страници
...so much life and ease You think 'tis nature, and a knack to please : • But ease in writing flows from art not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.' If iiuch the plague and pains to write by ride, Better (say I) be pleas'd, and play the fool: Call,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страници
...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 страници
...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 - 648 страници
...or languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of of a line Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art,...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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 страници
...languishingly slow; and praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art,...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 страници
...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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