| John Bell - 1796 - 524 էջ
...ler'ssiveetnf True ease in writing comes from art, not chanc As those move easiest who have learn'd to danc 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound...Soft is the strain, when Zephyr gently blows, And the bmooth stream in smoother numbers fle But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 312 էջ
...That like a wounded snake drags its slow length along, And afterwards, ‘Tis not enough no harshrLess gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the...sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, 4nd the smooth streaip in sinoo;ber numbçrs floes; lut when loud nuges lash the sounding sbui¿, The... | |
| 1803 - 372 էջ
...like a wounded snake drags its slow length along." And afterwards, " *Tis not enough no harshness givw offence, " The sound must seem an echo to the sense....gently blows, " And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; " But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, ' The hoarse rough verse should like... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 218 էջ
...languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line WhereDenham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. Tis not enough no harshness gives offence: The sound must seem an echo to the sense.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 էջ
...along, 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, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the sense.... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 էջ
...that he bestowed much time and care on his poems, before he ventured them out of his hands.”t 27. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance4 It is ¿veil known that the writings of Voiture, of Sarassin, and La Foiftaine, cost... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 էջ
...evident that he bestowed much time and care on his poems, before he ventured them out of his hands."f 27. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.t It is well known that the writings of Voiture, of Sarassin, and La Fontaine, cost... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 էջ
...strength and Waller's sweetness join. in writing comes from art,, no ove easiest who have \ea.m» K 2 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence; The sound must seem an echo to the sense. V 16 Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows But... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 էջ
...Alexandrine ends the sons;, That like a wounded snake drags its slow length along. And afterwards, 'TU not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must...when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smouXVvw VXYK&OTJ. $>»•«•!,-. SPECTATOR. N« •253. But when loud surges lash the sounding shore,... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 էջ
...all proportion'd terms he must dis-- bright, 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... | |
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