 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
 | Izaak Walton - 1852 - 174 頁
...their whole endeavour; hut unluckily resolving to shew it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they ouly wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger hetter than the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were ouly found to he verses hy... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 頁
...reasoning, are thus happily characterised by Dr. Johnson. " The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavour...and very often such verses as stood the trial of the ringer better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 頁
...works of Cowley, it is not improper to give some account. The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavour...and very often such verses as stood the trial of the singer better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be... | |
 | William Howitt - 1856 - 596 頁
...metaphysical poets, that " they were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavor; but unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry, they wrote only verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 頁
...rhyme, instead of writing poetiy fEegr only, wrotef verses", and very often such verses as stood.the? trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was~BO~1niperfiict that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. Wit, like all... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 182 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 as stood the trial of the finger better than the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be verses by counting the... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 頁
...of learning, and to show their learning waa their whole endeavour: but, unluckily resolving to 'how d to prison. The silence of ibe Princess Leonora i*...'•*j*quenc«B to herself and her lover of any discovery * car: for the modulation was ко imperfect, that they were only found to be »erees by counting the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 頁
...The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavor ; but, unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme, instead...better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so im- 15 perfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. • 4. If the father... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 686 頁
...men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavor ; but, unluckily resolv-' ing to show it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry* they...better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so im- i5 perfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. 4. If the father of... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 頁
...3. The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavor; but, unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme, instead...better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so im- 15 perfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. 4. If the father of... | |
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