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" The metaphysical poets were men of learning, and to show their learning was their whole endeavour; but, unluckily resolving to show it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ... - Página 27
por Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 503 páginas
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Landmarks of English Literature

Henry James Nicoll - 1886 - 478 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. " If the father of criticism...
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...in rhyme, instead of writing poetry* they only wrote verses ;* and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so im- 15 perfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. 4. If the father...
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Literary Criticism for Students

Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 288 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. If the father of criticism...
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Literary Criticism for Students

Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. If the father of criticism...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volumen4

Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. If the father of criticism...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volumen4

Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. If the father of criticism...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry, they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect, that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. If the father of criticism...
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Falklands

Thomas Longueville - 1897 - 242 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear ; for the modulation was * " Life of Cowley " in Chambers' Works of the English Poets, vol. vii., so imperfect that they were...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. " If the father of criticism...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 páginas
...it in rhyme, instead of writing poetry they only wrote verses, and very often such verses as stood the trial of the finger better than of the ear; for the modulation was so imperfect that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables. " If the father of criticism...
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