| 1738 - 310 sider
...has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, The1 oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, And ten low Words oft creep in sne dull Line. THE gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive do in the third, and the... | |
| 1737 - 314 sider
...infipid Smoothnefs which fome Readers are fo much in Love with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, Tho* oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, And ten lo.w Words oft creep inone dull Line\ TH E gaping... | |
| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 sider
...Ear, Not mend their Minds : Asfome to Church repair, Not for the Doctrine, but the Mufick there. Thefe equal Syllables alone require, - , Tho' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire ; • --• While Expletives their feeble Aid do join ; • '-- Andierr low Words oft creep in one... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 sider
...thing reprefented. A fecond and noNOTES. VER. 337. But moj) hy numher; , etc.] Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire...expletives their feeble aid do join ; And ten low words 6ft creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ftill... | |
| Adrian Hardy Haworth - 1803 - 430 sider
...them exactly necessary to elucidate this subject, I cannot refrain from transcribing in this place. These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives \hf\T fetbie aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. Soft is the... | |
| 1803 - 372 sider
...the insipid smoothness which some 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 their feeble aid tin join, " And ten low words oft creep in one dull line." The... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sider
...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 y Not for the doctrine , but the music there. ) These equal syllables alone require , Tho' oft the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 sider
...the insipid smoothness which some readers are so much in love with, he lias the following verses : These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. in the fourth,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 sider
...minds ; as fome to church repair, C Not for the doctrine, but the mnlic there. J Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; 345 While expletives their feeble aid do join j And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While NOTES. In truth, Shakefpear's language is one... | |
| 1806 - 408 sider
...conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, 1 Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, " % Not for the doctrine, but the music there, J These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their... | |
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