 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymcs,and know 3GC Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow : And...from art, not chance ; As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness give offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 Seiten
...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 : 181 Call,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhy ines,a nd know nd not a master, taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for 360 Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 Seiten
...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 auch the plague and pains to write hy rule, Better, say I, he pleased, and play the fool; Call,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes,' and know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow ; And...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... | |
 | 1839 - 460 Seiten
...to have called forth the praise of Pope, not only in his Essay on Criticism, in which he speaks of " The easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join ;" but also in his Notes to the Iliad, where he has acknowledged that English poetry owes much of its... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 Seiten
...name should stand in the place of Denham's. The first line has the " easy vigour" of which it speaks. And praise the easy vigour of a line Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. The anecdote given by Leigh Hunt of Moore's repeating with great gusto, the following lines by Dryden,... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 Seiten
...name should stand, in the place of Denham's. The first line has the " easy vigour" of which it speaks. And praise the easy vigour of a line Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. The anecdote given by Leigh Hunt of Moore's repeating with great gusto, the following lines by Dryden,... | |
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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. 
