Elements of Criticism..Charles Ingham, in Skinner Row, 1772 |
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... accented or pro- nounced in a higher tone than the reft ; and therefore that verfe cannot be diftinguished from profe by melody . merely . The obfervation is juft ; and it follows , that the diftinction between them , fince it depends ...
... accented or pro- nounced in a higher tone than the reft ; and therefore that verfe cannot be diftinguished from profe by melody . merely . The obfervation is juft ; and it follows , that the diftinction between them , fince it depends ...
Էջ 68
... accent . Opposed to the ac- cent , is the cadence , which I have not mentioned as one of the requifites of verfe ... accented , that fyilable only excepted which clofes the period , where the fenfe requires a ca- dence . The reader may ...
... accent . Opposed to the ac- cent , is the cadence , which I have not mentioned as one of the requifites of verfe ... accented , that fyilable only excepted which clofes the period , where the fenfe requires a ca- dence . The reader may ...
Էջ 69
... accent ; for as to quantity , what is obferved above may fuffice . Hexameter lines , as to time , are all of the fame length ; being equivalent to the time taken in pronoun cing twelve long fyllables or twenty - four fhort . An ...
... accent ; for as to quantity , what is obferved above may fuffice . Hexameter lines , as to time , are all of the fame length ; being equivalent to the time taken in pronoun cing twelve long fyllables or twenty - four fhort . An ...
Էջ 75
... accent is laid upon the laft fyllable of a word ; which is favourable to the melody in the following refpect , that the paufe , which for the fake of reading diftinctly muft follow every word , gives opportunity to prolong the accent ...
... accent is laid upon the laft fyllable of a word ; which is favourable to the melody in the following refpect , that the paufe , which for the fake of reading diftinctly muft follow every word , gives opportunity to prolong the accent ...
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... accent , flighter accents are laid upon other portions ; particularly upon the 4th , unless where it confifts of two fhort fyllables ; upon the 9th , which is always a long fyllable ; and upon the 11th , where the line concludes with a ...
... accent , flighter accents are laid upon other portions ; particularly upon the 4th , unless where it confifts of two fhort fyllables ; upon the 9th , which is always a long fyllable ; and upon the 11th , where the line concludes with a ...
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Էջ 202 - Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
Էջ 193 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Էջ 145 - With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Էջ 223 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Էջ 144 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...
Էջ 144 - And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody?
Էջ 169 - O navis, referent in mare te novi fluctus ! o quid agis ? fortiter occupa portum ! nonne vides ut nudum remigio latus et malus celeri saucius Africo 5 antennaeque gemant ac sine funibus vix durare carinae possint imperiosius aequor?
Էջ 144 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Էջ 206 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark...
Էջ 171 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it ? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes...