 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...340 Who haunts Parnassus but to please their ear, } Not mend their minds, as some to church repair, V Not for the doctrine but the music there. \ These...alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, 345 While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : ^ While... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...happy strain of exempliTir-it ion, he had spoken of such as « equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire. While expletives...one dull line ; *• While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure return of still expected rhymes. - ; Where'er you find the " the cooling... | |
 | England - 1845 - 816 pages
...bright muse, though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who hannt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their...music, there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong; In the bright Mu^e though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt...repair > Not for the doctrine, but the music there. J f T £ These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...repair, > Not for the doctrine, but the music there : j These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives...in one dull line ; While they ring round the same unvaried chime?, With sure returns of still-expected rhymes : Where'er you find " the cooling western... | |
 | John Walker - 1819 - 734 pages
...Allowable rhyme«, far, ear, &c. en-, prefer and here, hear, &c. regular, singular, war, &c. Who burnt Parnassus but to please their ear, ') Not mend their...repair, \ Not for the doctrine, but the music there.. j Pope. No monstrous height, or breadth, or length appear; The whole at once is bold and regular. Pope,... | |
 | George Brewer - 1819 - 110 pages
...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus, but to please their car, Not mend their minds as some to church repair; Not...music there, These equal syllables alone require." It is possible that a man may write Pleasantries under very unpleasant circumstances, satire rises... | |
 | Classical philology - 1821 - 494 pages
...Pope imitate this paragraph in the following lines ? These equal syllables alone require, .• Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one d nil line. XiVa. Mel. Syr. Belly'd his sails. Shaks. Tro. and Cres. daxpuosv yi\x<ra<ra. Horn. KXautr/ysXeuf.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...In the bright Muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend...alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; 345 While expletives their feeble aid do join ; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While... | |
 | 1853 - 640 pages
...or 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...repair, Not for the doctrine but the music there." We now proceed from the flow of language to its force. Here, again, our poet excels. He " points a... | |
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In the bright muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables... 
