| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 หน้า
...easiest, || who have learned | to dance. Tis not ] enough || no harshness | gives offense, The sound j must seem || an echo | to the sense : Soft | is the...when Zephyr | gently blows, And | the smooth stream 1 in smoother numbers flows, But when | loud surges || lash | the sounding shore, The hoarse rough... | |
| George Campbell - 1849 - 472 หน้า
...piece, in the subsequent lines, and with tolerable success, at least in the concluding couplet : " Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the...shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar."t An attempt of the same kind of conformity of the sound to the sense is perhaps but too discernible... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1850 - 466 หน้า
..." A needless Alexandrine ends the song, Tl*at, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along' " Soft is the strain, when Zephyr gently blows, And...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The Iwarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw,... | |
| Lentush club - 1850 - 106 หน้า
...True ease in writing, comes from art, no chance. As those more easiest who have learn'd to dance 'Tie not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the stream when zephyr gently blows ; And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 หน้า
...easiest who have loarn'd to danee. Tis not enongh no harshness gives offenee, The sonnd mnst seem an eeho to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother nnmbers flows ; Bnt when lond snrges lash the sonnding shore, The hoarse, rongh verse shonld like the... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 หน้า
...Colombian author True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet Making books is a craft, like making clocks: it takes more... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 หน้า
...needless Alexandrine ends the song. That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. (Fr. II) 44 The evil that men do lives after them; The good is...sterner stuff. (Ill, ii) 50 There is a tide in the (Fr. II) FaBoUs; HAP; NIP; PoEL-3; SeCePo 45 For fools admire, but men of sense approve: (Fr. II) 46... | |
| D. M. R. Bentley - 1994 - 376 หน้า
...Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense," asserts Pope before providing several illustrative examples: Soft is the Strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the...Surges lash the sounding Shore, The hoarse, rough Vfcrsishou'd like the Torrent TOUT. When Ajax strives, some Rocks' vast Weight to throw, The Line too... | |
| Claude Julien Rawson - 2000 - 332 หน้า
...Gentlemen who wrote with Ease', than as the more honorific concept which Pope celebrated in the couplet 'True Ease in Writing comes from Art, not Chance,) As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance'. But there is something of the latter sense, as of an aspiration gone wrong: 'an affectation of ease... | |
| Kevin J. H. Dettmar - 1996 - 300 หน้า
...expressive form in poetry: 'Tis not enough no Harshness gives Offence, The Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense. Soft is the Strain when Zephyr gently...Surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough Verse shou'd like the Torrent roar. When Ajax strives, some Rock's vast weight to throw, The Line too labours,... | |
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