To those who may be disposed to ask, what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original, to bear some relation to the subject and spirit of the Poem. It... Public Characters - Página 4701804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1843 - 644 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems from its Gothic structure and original,...beyond any other stanza that I am acquainted with." We have only five or six poems in our language, of any considerable note, in this measure. It is so... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 páginas
...write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its gethic structure and original, to bear some relation to the...the couplet, as well as the more complex modulation of blank verse. What some critics have remarked, of its uniformity growing at last tiresome to the... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 334 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...the couplet, as well as the more complex modulation of blank verse. What some critics have remarked, of its uniformity growing at last tiresome to the... | |
| James Beattie, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...of sound and of language, beyond any other stanza I am acquainted with. " It allows the sententiousuess of the couplet, as well as the more complex modulation... | |
| James Beattie - 1854 - 332 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...of sound and of language, beyond any other stanza I am acquainted with. It allows the sententiousness of the couplet, as well as the more complex modulation... | |
| James Beattie - 1858 - 118 páginas
...what could induce me to write* in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...the couplet, as well as the more complex modulation of blank verse. What some critics have remarked, of its uniformity growing at last tiresome to the... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 574 páginas
...swms, from its Gothic structure and original, to bear some relation to tho subject and spirit of t!ic Poem. It admits both simplicity and magnificence of sound and of language, beyond any other ctanza that I am acquainted with. It allows the •rntentioiisnoRs of the couplet, as well as the more... | |
| James Beattie - 1866 - 338 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...admits both simplicity and magnificence of sound and language, beyond any other stanza that I am acquainted with. It allows the scntentiousness of the couplet,... | |
| 1867 - 556 páginas
...measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from ils Gothic structure and originalj to bear some relation to the subject and spirit of...It admits both simplicity and magnificence of sound anil оГ language, l>evond any other stanza that 1 am acquainted with. It allows the senteniiousness... | |
| James Beattie - 1871 - 252 páginas
...what could induce me to write in so difficult a measure, I can only answer, that it pleases my ear, and seems, from its Gothic structure and original,...allows the sententiousness of the couplet, as well aa the more complez modulation of blank verse. What some critics have remarked, of its uniformity growing... | |
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