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.S. Buckley, 1710 - 554 páginas |
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... for the fake of a Syllable or two more or less , to give a Verfe its true Measure , be at a ftand for Epithets and Synonymes , with which I have feen Books of of this Nature in feveral Languages plen- tifully furnish'd . The PREFACE .
... for the fake of a Syllable or two more or less , to give a Verfe its true Measure , be at a ftand for Epithets and Synonymes , with which I have feen Books of of this Nature in feveral Languages plen- tifully furnish'd . The PREFACE .
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... less than Three , and are feldom of more than Twelve Verses , ex- cept in Pindarick Oades , where the Stanzas are different from one another in Number of Verfes , as fhall be fhewn . But to treat of all the different Stanzas , that are ...
... less than Three , and are feldom of more than Twelve Verses , ex- cept in Pindarick Oades , where the Stanzas are different from one another in Number of Verfes , as fhall be fhewn . But to treat of all the different Stanzas , that are ...
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... less strong , tho ' much more gentle Love : Like virtuous Kings , whom Men rejoyce t'obey ;. Tyrants themselves lefs abfolute than they . Merab appear'd like fome fair Princely Tow'r Michael , fome Virgin Queen's delicious Bow'r . All ...
... less strong , tho ' much more gentle Love : Like virtuous Kings , whom Men rejoyce t'obey ;. Tyrants themselves lefs abfolute than they . Merab appear'd like fome fair Princely Tow'r Michael , fome Virgin Queen's delicious Bow'r . All ...
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... less than if this Frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these Elements In Mutiny had from her Axle torn The ftedfaft Earth . At laft his Sail - broad Vans He spreads for Flight , and in the furging Smoke Uplifted fpurns the Ground : Thence ...
... less than if this Frame Of Heav'n were falling , and these Elements In Mutiny had from her Axle torn The ftedfaft Earth . At laft his Sail - broad Vans He spreads for Flight , and in the furging Smoke Uplifted fpurns the Ground : Thence ...
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... less they understand , The more admire the Slight of Hand . Dryd . Virg . Hud For the dull World most Honour pay to thofe , Who on their Understanding most impose . Firft Man creates , and then he fears the Elf : Thus others cheat him ...
... less they understand , The more admire the Slight of Hand . Dryd . Virg . Hud For the dull World most Honour pay to thofe , Who on their Understanding most impose . Firft Man creates , and then he fears the Elf : Thus others cheat him ...
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Página 179 - I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers 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 must for ever hide me.
Página 455 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake ; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and howlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. All. Double, double toil and trouble ; 20 Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Third Witch. Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf, Witches...
Página 337 - That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Página 269 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Página 389 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Página 320 - The birds their choir apply ; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal Pan, Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring.
Página 176 - That which her slender waist confined, Shall now my joyful temples bind ; No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer, My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass, and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair; Give me but what this ribband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.
Página 319 - Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Página 386 - I did hear him groan; Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas!
Página 299 - I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds, And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war...