The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar: When Ajax strives... The Spectator - Страница 61по Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 218 страници
...learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence : The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 страници
...Spectator was worked off, he would stop the press, to insert a .new preposition or conjunction. 28. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the... | |
| 1808 - 408 страници
...to dance. Tie not enough no harshnes« gives offence, The sound must seem яп ecno to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows : But when loud surges 1ash the sounding shore, Tbe hoarse, rough verse should like the... | |
| 1806 - 346 страници
...growth of happier climates, into a soil'less adapted to its nature, and less favourable to its increase. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows. And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud billows lash the soundsng shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the... | |
| 1806 - 408 страници
...learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows : But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 424 страници
...happier climates, into a soil less adapted to its nature, aud less favourable to its increase. • Soft is the strain, when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud billows lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 страници
...anglaise; il prouvera ensuite quelle énorme différence existe entre un bon et un mauvais traducteur ; Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows ; And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows;* *Le vers est doux quand zéphire souffle doucement ; et le doux ruisseau coule en vers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 страници
...sense. ' V165 Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently hlows, And the smooth stream in smoother numhers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore,...roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to tbrow, The line too lahours, and the words move slow: 171 Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 страници
...While the hoarse ocean beats the sounding shore, Dash'd from the strand, the flying waters roar. PITT. But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like t t»e torrent roar. For*Turn, si Ixta canunt, hilari quoque c»*" mina vultu f Inccdurit, I :i 1 1... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 страници
...learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense ; Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the... | |
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