It is not enough that nothing offends the Ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding Stream, the Numbers shou'd... The Works of Alexander Pope - Página 73por Alexander Pope - 1822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 490 páginas
...cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. I. It is not enough f that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may exprefs it fo) a Style of Sound. As in defcribing a gliding ftream, the numbers mould run eafy and... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 486 páginas
...cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. I. It is not enough f that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may exprefs it fo) a Style of Sound. As in defcribing a gliding ftream, the numbers mould run cafy and... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...but think deserve to be better regarded. • • 1. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well as words, to the thing he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a stile of sound : as in describing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 630 páginas
...of the Frogs of Aristophanes. Warton. f An uncommon maturity of taste and judgment, in so young ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...and so of the rest. This is evident every where in a person as our author, appears in these remarks on English versification. This subject has been since... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 páginas
...Frogs of Aristophanes. Warton. .•J- An uncommon maturity of taste and judgment, in so young ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...and so of the rest. This is evident every where in a person as our author, appears in these remarks on English versification. This subject has been since... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 páginas
...our language to the understandings of our hearers ; ' It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds as well as words to the things he treats of.' POPE. We accommodate ourselves to the humors of others ; ' He had altered many things, not that they... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. 1. It is not enough8 that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and flowing9 ; in describing a rough torrent or 7 There are perhaps readers that will say these niceties... | |
| George Crabb - 1850 - 554 páginas
...language lo Ihe understand ings of our hearers ; ' It is not enough lhat nothing olfends the ear bnl a good poet will adapt the very sounds as well as words to the things he treats of.1— Рорк. We accommodate ourselves to the humours of others; l Ho had altered many things,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 520 páginas
...I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. 1. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...and swelling, and so of the rest. This is evident everywhere in Homer and Virgil, and nowhere else, that I know of, to any observable degree. The following... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 510 páginas
...I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. 1. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...and swelling, and so of the rest. This is evident everywhere in Homer and Virgil, and nowhere else, that I know of, to any observable degree. The following... | |
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