The Art of English Poetry: Containing. Rules for making verses. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts ... that are to be found in the best English poets. A dictionary of rhymes. I.. II.. III.Hitch and Hawes, 1762 |
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... lofe his Labour ; for The Search itself rewards his Pains ; And if like Chymifts his great End he mifs , Yet 1 hings well worth his Toil he gains ; And does his Charge and Labour pay With good unfought Experiments by the way . Convley ...
... lofe his Labour ; for The Search itself rewards his Pains ; And if like Chymifts his great End he mifs , Yet 1 hings well worth his Toil he gains ; And does his Charge and Labour pay With good unfought Experiments by the way . Convley ...
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... lofe its O before any Noun that begins with a Vowel ; as t'Air , t'every , & c . But this Elifion is not fo allowable as the former . Are may lofe its A after the Pronouns Perfonal , We , You , They ; as We're , You're , They're : And ...
... lofe its O before any Noun that begins with a Vowel ; as t'Air , t'every , & c . But this Elifion is not fo allowable as the former . Are may lofe its A after the Pronouns Perfonal , We , You , They ; as We're , You're , They're : And ...
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... lofe their Con- fonants , and are join'd to the Particle The in like manner ; as i'th , o'th ' , for in the , of the . In fome of our Poets we find the Pronoun His lofes its two firft Letters after any Word that ends in a Vowel ; as ...
... lofe their Con- fonants , and are join'd to the Particle The in like manner ; as i'th , o'th ' , for in the , of the . In fome of our Poets we find the Pronoun His lofes its two firft Letters after any Word that ends in a Vowel ; as ...
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... lofe all its Beauty and Rhyme . But this is allowable in Burlesque Poetry only , Obferve that thefe double Rhymes may be compos'd of two feveral Words , provided the Accent be on the laft Syl- lable of the first of them ; as thefe ...
... lofe all its Beauty and Rhyme . But this is allowable in Burlesque Poetry only , Obferve that thefe double Rhymes may be compos'd of two feveral Words , provided the Accent be on the laft Syl- lable of the first of them ; as thefe ...
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... lofe the Conquefts gain'd before , By vain Ambition ftill to make them more . Vaulting Ambition ftill o'erleaps itself . ANGEL . Then Gabriel Bodies and clothes himself , with thicken'd Air Pope . Shak . Mach . AI 1 All like a comely ...
... lofe the Conquefts gain'd before , By vain Ambition ftill to make them more . Vaulting Ambition ftill o'erleaps itself . ANGEL . Then Gabriel Bodies and clothes himself , with thicken'd Air Pope . Shak . Mach . AI 1 All like a comely ...
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Accent Æneid Arms Beauty Blac Blood Breaft caft Clouds compos'd confift Confonant Cowl Curfe Dart Death defcends Defire Diphthong dreadful Dryd Dryd.Virg Earth Elifion ev'n ev'ry Eyes facred fafe faid fame Fate Fear feem feem'd fhall fhining fhould filent Fire firft firſt flain Flames flies Flow'rs foft fome fometimes Fools fpread ftand ftill fuch fure fwell Gerund Ground Guife Heart Heav'n Heroick himſelf Honour juft laft fave laſt lefs Light lofe loft Love Meaſure Milt moft muft muſt Night Number of Syllables o'er obferve Oedip Orph Ovid Paffion Paufe Pauſe Pleaſure Poems Poets Pope Hom Pow'r Rage reft Rhyme rifing rofe Senfe Shak ſhakes ſhall ſhe Skies Soul Stanzas ſtill Tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro us'd vaft Verfes Verſes Virg Vowel Wall whofe Winds Wings Word Wound
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Seite 139 - know not where, To lie in cold Obftruftion, and to rot; This fenfible warm Motion to become A kneaded Clod ; and the delighted Spirit To bathe in fiery Floods, or to refide In thrilling Regions of thick-ribbed Ice : To be imprifon'd in the viewlefs Winds, Or blown with reftlefs Violence about The pendant World; or to be
Seite 251 - Summer in a Sea of Glory, But far beyond my Depth. My high-blown Pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with Service, to the Mercy Of a rude Stream that muft for ever hide me.
Seite 124 - In the Sun's Orb, made porous to receive, And drink the liquid Light; firm to retain Her gather'd Beams : Great Palace now of Light; Hither, as to their Fountain, other Stars Repairing, in their Golden Urns draw Light; And hence the Morning Planet gilds her Horns.
Seite 188 - What Tributaries follow him to Rome, To grace in captive Bands his Chariot-Wheels ! Have you climb'd up to Walls and Battlements, To Towers and Windows, yea to Chimney-Tops, Your Infants in your Arms, and there have fate The live-long Day with patient
Seite 165 - and when h'as done^ The Moon and Stars drink up the Sun: They drink and dance by their own Light, They drink and revel all the Night. Nothing in Nature's fober found, But an eternal Health goes round. Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high : Fill all the Glafles there; for why Should ev'ry
Seite 129 - 1 had rather be a Toad, And live upon the Vapour of a Dungeon, Than keep a Corner in the Thing I love For others Ufes, Yet 'tis the Plague of Great Ones : Prerogativ'd are they lefs than the Bafe ; . 'Tis Deftiny
Seite 247 - this has done. My Joy, my Grief, my Hope, my Love, Did all within this Circle move. A narrow Compafs! And yet there Dwelt all that's Good, and all that's Fair. Give me but what this Ribband bound;
Seite 295 - deep the Groans : Defpair Tended the Sick, bufy from Couch to Couch ; And over them triumphant Death his Dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, tho' oft invok'd With Vows, as their chief Good and final Hope. Milt. Immediately a Place
Seite 41 - tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels ! for you behold him, and with Songs, And Choral Symphonies, Day without Night, Circle his Throne rejoicing, you in Heaven. On Earth, join all ye Creatures, to extol
Seite 265 - and in the Jaws of Hell, Revengeful Cares, and fullen Sorrows dwell; And pale Difeafes, and repining Age, Want, Fear, and Famine's unrefifted Rage : Here Toils, and Death, and Death's Half-brother Sleep, Forms terrible to view, their Gentry keep ; With anxious Pleafures of a guilty Mind, Deep Frauds before, and open Force behind