The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavour: but unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme,- instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger... Temple Bar - 第 87 頁1861完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1796 - 690 頁
...it in rhyme, inltead of writing poetry, they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes »* Hood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfect, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of criticifm... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry, they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as ftood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was fo imperfect, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. Jf the father of criticifm... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry, they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as ftood the trial of the finger Better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfect:, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of criticifm... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 頁
...it in rhyme, inftcad of writing poetry they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch vcries as flood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfect, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of critieifm... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as flood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfect, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of criticifm... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry, they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as ftood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was fo imperfect, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of criticifm... | |
| 1796 - 692 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry, they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as flood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfeft, that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. if the father of criticifm... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 頁
...of learning, and to shew their learning was their whole endeavour; but, unluckily resolving to shew it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often'such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of die ear ; for the modulation was... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 頁
...of learning, and to shew their learning was their .whole endeavour; but, unluckily resolving to shew it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote...stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear j for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 頁
...it in rhyme, inftead of writing poetry they only wrote verfes, and very often fuch verfes as flood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was fo imperfect that they were only found to be verfes by counting the fyllables. If the father of criticifm... | |
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