 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 страници
...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 страници
...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...languishingly slow ; 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 страници
...crystal streams * with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader - threatened (not in vain) with ' sleep :' ht, or any hairs hut these !' CANTO V. SHE said ;...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 - 338 страници
...crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threatened, not in vain, with ' sleep :' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 страници
...crystal streams ' with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threatened, not in vain, with ' sleep :' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some...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... | |
 | Belfegor (fict. name.) - 1837 - 148 страници
...they suck the substance out, Since one's sufficient to maintain A tithe of lawyers in its train. * " A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags it (low length along." Essay on Criticism. t In Carey's Present State of England, published in 1627,... | |
 | Francisco Solano Constâncio - 1837 - 316 страници
...etc. Hoje o alexandrino he só usado para diversificar os versos heróicos. Ex. A needless Alexandrino ends the song, That, like a wounded snake , drags its slow length aloug, etc. O verso de quatorze syllabas he hoje sepajado em dois versos alternados, hum de oito, e... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 страници
...crystal streams " with pleasing murmurs creep," The reader's threatened, (not in vain,) with " sleep ;" Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 страници
...crystal streams " with pleasing murmurs creep," The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with "sleep :" auteur, etc. i ОЯСЕ (says an author, where I need not say) Two travellers languishing!}- slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 страници
...another work, has, I think, with better success, made choice of this very measure to exhibit slowness : A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along*. It deserves our notice, that in this couplet he seems to give it as his opinion of the Alexandrine,... | |
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whispers through the trees': If crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep,' The reader's threaten'd (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... 
