 Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine : Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splay-foot verse remain'd, and will remain.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - 178 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1820全文表示 - この書籍について
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 ページ
...passage in his memory, when he composed the famous triplet descriptive of Dryden's versification : Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The...verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic inarch, and energy divine. have gained for me. Let the French and Italians value themselves on their... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 ページ
...passage in his memory, when he composed the famous triplet descriptive of Dryden's versification : Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long niajeitic march, and energy divine. have gained for me. Let the French and Italians value themselves... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 ページ
...refinements less a foe, Wit grew polite, and numbers learn'd to flow. Waller was smooth ; but Dryden tanght to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine ; Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splayfoot verse remain'd, and will remain. Late,... | |
 | 1808 - 540 ページ
...defects, however, he had more music than Waller, more vigour than Denham, and more nature than Cow ley. Waller was smooth — but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full-resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine. i ALBERT DURER. THIS memorable artist... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 ページ
...syllables. You have an instance of both in these lines.... " Waller was smooth — but Dryden Inught to join ".The varying verse — the full resounding line, " The long majestic inarch — and ciur«> divine." The most frequent measure next to this in English poetry is that of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 ページ
...years the praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, he tried another experiment upon sound and time, and produced this memorable triplet ; Waller was smooth...varying verse, the full resounding line, ( The long majestick march, and energy divine. ) Here are the swiftness of the rapid race, and the march of slow-paced... | |
 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1810 - 648 ページ
...Wither's $ Juvenilia!' were published several years before Dryden was born. " Pope has said, • ' Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full...line, The long majestic march, and energy divine:* but but the claim of having first deserved this character, must ho granted to Wither ; although it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 ページ
...versification will be little more than a dilatation of the praise given it by Pope: Waller was smooth ; hut Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full...line, , The long majestic march, and energy divine. Some improvements had been already made inEnglish numbers ; but the full force of our language was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 ページ
...another experiment upon sound and time, and produced this memorable triplet. U ,iihT waa f,,m 1.11)1 ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full...resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divinc. Here are the swiftness of the rapid race, and the march of slow paced majesty, exhibited by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 ページ
...years the praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, he tried another experiment upon sound and time, and produced this memorable triplet. Waller was smooth ^ but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, tne full resounding line, The long majestic inareh, and energy divine. Here are the swiftness of the... | |
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