 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - Liczba stron: 331
...words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns in their sense." — I. 324,5. " "Tis not enough no harshness gives offence; The sound must seem an echo to the sense."—/. 364, 5. " At every trifle scorn to take offence; That always shews great pride, or little sense." —... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - Liczba stron: 408
...languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength,and Waller's sweetnesTrue ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those...harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo 10 the sense : Soft is the strain when Zt phyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - Liczba stron: 436
...praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease ia writing comes from art, not chance ; As those move...have learn'd to dance. 'Tis. not enough no harshness give offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows,... | |
 | William Scott (teacher, Edinburgh.) - 1819 - Liczba stron: 360
...mountain pine, And make them stoop to the vale. — Shakespeare. 19' True ease in writing comes iroin art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. "Tis not enough no liarshness gives offence ; ..The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when zephyr... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...lines of monosyllables that have much force and energy ; in our author himself, as well as Dryden. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As...offence, The sound must seem an Echo to the sense : 365 NOTES. Ver. 361. Denham's strength,] Sufficient justice is not done to Sandys, who did more to... | |
 | 1822
...languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line [j°in. Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As...no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echp to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...with so much life and ease You think 'tis Nature, and a knack to please: ' But ease in writing flows from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.' If such the plague and pains to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleased, and play the fool: Call,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Liczba stron: 436
...monosyllables that have much force and energy ; in our author himself, as well as Dryden. True ease injvriting comes from art^ not chance^ -,^ ' As those move easiest who have learn'd to danc,g. t" 'Tis not enpugh JIQ.. harshness Mgjyg§-p.ffence, / ' The sound must seem an Echo to the... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...with so much life and ease You think 'tis Nature, and a knack to please : ' But ease in writing flows from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.' If such the plague and pains to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleased, and play the fool: Call,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...with so much life and ease, You think 'tis nature, and a knack to please : " But ease in writing flows from Art, not chance ; As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance." q If such the plague and pains to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleas'd and play the fool ; 181... | |
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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. 
