| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows, But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Slow Motion Imitated. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 páginas
...when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows. But when loud surges ksh the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Slow motion imitated. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Slow motion imitated. When Ajax strives some rocks vasi weight to throw. The line too labours, and the words move slow. Swift and easy motion. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 páginas
...the strain, Ifc.} " Turn si laeta canunt,'' &c. Vida, Poet, 1. iii. ver. 403. But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should...throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : 371 Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, . Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 páginas
...the strain, <$'c.] " Tum si laeta canunt,'' &c. Vida, Poet, 1. iii. ver. 403. But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should...throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : 371 Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the... | |
| 1822 - 436 páginas
...speaks, he tires ; and his laboured prose of style always brings to our recollection the lines, — " When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow." Should the play be repeated, our animadversions on the other characters will be resumed. The after-piece... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 páginas
...hoarse rough verse slu.uld like the torrent roar. Slow motion imitated. When Ajax strives some rj-ks vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow. Not so when swilt Camilla scours the plain. Flies o'er th" unbendmg corn, and.ekims a long the main. Swift and... | |
| 1822 - 788 páginas
...hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Wh=n Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, Ite by Hickman and Hazzard. William Brown, printer. rnei o'er ill' unbending com, and skims along the main.' The beautiful distich upon Ajax in the foregoing... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 páginas
...strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows. But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. . Slow motion imitated. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 384 páginas
...warlike steed*: He piles the field with mountains of the slain ; He pours, he storms, he thunders through the plain. PITT. From the Italian gardens Pope seems...words move slow ; Not so when swift Camilla scours ihe plain, Flies o'er the' unbending corn, and skims along the main. From these lines, laboured with... | |
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