 These, equal syllables 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 they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, with sure returns of still expected...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 256úprava: - 1823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1836 - Počet stránok 714
...author has after the same manner exemplified several of his precepts in the very precepts hemselves. I shall produce two or three instances of this kind....smoothness which some readers are so much in love with, he las the following verses : These equal syllables alone require, Tho* oft the ear the open rowels tire.... | |
 | George Campbell - 1838 - Počet stránok 426
...last lines of the following quotation from Pope : These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft th« ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, ' And ten lorn words oft creep in one dull line*. But this manner, which, it must be owned, hath a very good... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840
...affirms. Of this kind precisely are the three last lines of the following quotation from Pope : — These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the...While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten law wordi oft creep in ant dull line 1. But this manner, which, it must be owned, hath a very good... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840
...Criticism illustrate the rules they would enforce :— These equal syllables alone require, Though 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 next couplet, I think Dryden's... | |
 | George Campbell - 1841 - Počet stránok 396
...which he affirms. Of this kind precisely are the three last lines of the following quotation from Pope: These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the...vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, Jlnd ten low words oft creep in one dull line.* But this manner, which, it must be owned, hath a very... | |
 | George Campbell - 1845 - Počet stránok 435
...last three lines of the following quotation from Pope : " These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low wordt oft creep in one dull line.''* But this manner, which, it must be owned, hath a very good effect... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847
...•> Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, I Not for the doctrine, but the music there. I These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; 345 COMMENTARY. Ver. 337. But most by Numbers judge, #e.] The last sort are those [from ver. 336... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - Počet stránok 528
...ehnreh repair, > Not for the doetrine, bnt the mnsie there. j These eqnal syllables alone reqnire, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join ; And ten low words oft ereep in one dnll line ; While they ring ronnd the same nnvary'd ehimes, With snre retnrns of still... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851
...church repair^ Not for the doctrine but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels 'tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, I And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - Počet stránok 352
...Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the car the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten tow wc'rds oft creip in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns... | |
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