The British Essayists: RamblerAlexander Chalmers C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... verse on subjects of learning , that she put all the men in the country to flight , except the old parson , who declared himself much delighted with her company , because she gave him opportunities to recollect the studies of his ...
... verse on subjects of learning , that she put all the men in the country to flight , except the old parson , who declared himself much delighted with her company , because she gave him opportunities to recollect the studies of his ...
第135页
... verse is capable , and should , therefore , be exactly kept in distichs , and generally in the last line of a pa- ragraph , that the ear may rest without any sense of imperfection . But to preserve the series of sounds untransposed in a ...
... verse is capable , and should , therefore , be exactly kept in distichs , and generally in the last line of a pa- ragraph , that the ear may rest without any sense of imperfection . But to preserve the series of sounds untransposed in a ...
第137页
... verse , have their accents retrograde or inverted ; the first syllable being strong or acute , and the second weak . The detriment which the mea- sure suffers by this inversion of the accents is some- times less perceptible , when the ...
... verse , have their accents retrograde or inverted ; the first syllable being strong or acute , and the second weak . The detriment which the mea- sure suffers by this inversion of the accents is some- times less perceptible , when the ...
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... verse may be melodious and pleasing , it is necessary , not only that the words be so ranged as that the accent may fall on its proper place , but that the syllables themselves be so chosen as to flow smoothly into one another . This is ...
... verse may be melodious and pleasing , it is necessary , not only that the words be so ranged as that the accent may fall on its proper place , but that the syllables themselves be so chosen as to flow smoothly into one another . This is ...
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... verses of this passage , may be repeated between the last lines of the follow- ing quotations : Under foot the violet , Crocus , and hyacinth , with rich inlay Broider'd the ground , more colour'd than with stone Of costliest emblem ...
... verses of this passage , may be repeated between the last lines of the follow- ing quotations : Under foot the violet , Crocus , and hyacinth , with rich inlay Broider'd the ground , more colour'd than with stone Of costliest emblem ...
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第137页 - Here love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns here and revels...
第175页 - 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 like the torrent roar.
第260页 - Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise: He who defers this work from day to day, Does on a river's bank expecting stay Till the whole stream which stopp'd him should be gone, Which runs, and, as it runs, for ever will run on.
第148页 - Italian, the most mellifluous of all modern poetry, seems fully convinced of the unfitness of our language for smooth versification, and is therefore pleased with an opportunity of calling in a softer word to his assistance : for this reason, and I believe for this only, he sometimes indulges himself in a long series of proper names, and introduces them where they add little but music to his poem : — The richer seat Of Atabalipa, and yet unspoil'd Guiana, whose great city Gerion's sons Call El...
第26页 - As he passed along, his ears were delighted with the morning song of the bird of paradise ; he was fanned by the last flutters of the sinking breeze, and sprinkled with dew by groves of spices. He sometimes contemplated the towering height of the oak, monarch of the hills ; and sometimes caught the gentle fragrance of the primrose, eldest daughter of the spring ; all his senses were gratified, and all care was banished from his heart.
第187页 - Up to our native seat : descent and fall To us is adverse. Who but felt of late, When the fierce foe hung on our broken rear Insulting, and pursu'd us through the deep, With what compulsion and laborious flight 80 We sunk thus low ? th...
第147页 - Laurel and myrtle, and what higher grew Of firm and fragrant leaf; on either side Acanthus, and each odorous bushy shrub...
第138页 - But thou hast promised from us two a race To fill the earth, who shall with us extol Thy goodness infinite, both when we wake. And when we seek, as now, thy gift of sleep.
第108页 - Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do unto them ; for this is the law and the prophets.
第26页 - He did not, however, forget whither he was travelling, but found a narrow way bordered with flowers, which appeared to have the same direction with the main road, and was pleased that, by this happy experiment, he had found means to unite pleasure with business, and to gain the rewards of diligence without suffering its fatigues.