| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 350 pages
...charma conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair,...in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes; Where'er you find ' the cooling western... | |
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair...equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the oven vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...readers are so much in love with, he has the following verses: These equal syllables alone require. Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...join. And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive 'do,' in the third, and the ten monosyllables... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...rough, with them, is right or wrong : In the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus...in one dull line ; While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find "the cooling western... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...implies : seit tendere verauin Non secus ас si óvulo rubricam dirigat uno " IT u-.. Sat. i. с l Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend...in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er you find " the cooling western... | |
| 1840 - 582 pages
...of the rest need not be pointed out. " In the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line." POPE, Essay on Criticism. The principle is precisely similar to that of chanting, where the voice pauses... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...lines. The following lines from the Essay on Criticism illustrate the rules they would enforce : — These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the...— oft — creep — in — one— dull— line*. In the next couplet, I think Dryden's name should stand in the place of Denham's. The first line has... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...lines. The following lines from the Essay on Criticism illustrate the rules they would enforce : — These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the...— oft — creep — in — one — dull — line*. In the next couplet, I think Dryden's name should stand in the place of Denham's. The first line has... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...readers are so much in love with, he has the following verses: These equal syllables alone require, Tho' s n The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive ' do,' in the third, and the ten monosyllables... | |
| James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire. Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair,...in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; . ,, Where'er you find ' the cooling western... | |
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