 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - Liczba stron: 344
...verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some ruck's vast weight to throw, The line loo labours, and the words move slow ; Not so. when swift...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. See from ihe brake the u-hirrin^ pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings. The rhythmus... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - Liczba stron: 646
...loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at each change... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Liczba stron: 524
...loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line,...so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main. 81. All dark, and comfortless ! Where are those various... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - Liczba stron: 468
...should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main." As an exercise in Onomatopoeia, the student may select such words as he can recall in which the sound... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - Liczba stron: 468
...should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main." As an exercise in Onomatopoeia, the student may select such words as he can recall in which the sound... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - Liczba stron: 472
...should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main." As an exercise in Onomatopoeia, the student may select such words as he can recall in which the sound... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - Liczba stron: 458
...loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line,...o'er the' unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus* varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While, at each... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - Liczba stron: 570
...hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, 170 The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! 175 While, at... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - Liczba stron: 650
...great Meeonides with rapid song The thundering tide of battle rolls along ;' or Pope : ' When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line,...o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main ;' but when the passions are to be moved or the feelings softened, nothing of the kind is ever attempted... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - Liczba stron: 164
...loud 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...so, when swift Camilla scours the Plain, Flies o'er th 'unbending Corn, and skims along the Main. These lines deserve the closest attention from every... | |
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Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should... 
