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
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 ページ
...our arms ; Britain to soft refinements less a foe, 265 Wit grew polite, and 'numbers learn'd to flow. Waller was smooth; but Dryden taught to join -\ The...line, > The long majestic march, and energy divine. ) to the harmony and extent of our language ? Nothing to our national taste, by his noble imitations... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...o'er our arms ; Britai^to soft refinements less a foe, Wit grew polite, and numbers learn'd to flow. ./ Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splayfoot verse remain'd, and will remain. Late, very... | |
| 1824 - 666 ページ
...continued for three lines together is allowable, and often graceful if the last be an alexandrine, as here. ō*x ٣ ; mIH % OP q zR A aI$J % # i !Xi[Y){ 1e > p ݂7 v4e 4i I "'/F ^ oUG ( C H f>Da " • Pope 1 1 Imitatiota of Horace. Spilt. 1. * It is not unlikely that the bracket which used to be... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 ページ
...characterized his great prototype in his imitation of the first Epistle of the second book of Horace ! Waller was smooth, but Dryden taught to join The varying...resounding line, The long majestic march and energy divine. Imitated i7oo.;] From admiring the works of Dryden, he became desirous of seeing their author, for... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 ページ
...our arms ; Britain to soft refinements less a foe, 265 Wit grew polite, and 'numbers learn'd to flow. Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join -\ The...line, > The long majestic march, and energy divine. ) to the harmony and extent of our language ? Nothing to our national taste, by his noble imitations... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 484 ページ
...said of his versification will be little more than a dilatation of the praise given it by Pope : . Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full-resounding line, The long majestick march, and energy divine. . Some improvements had been already... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 ページ
...energy of Dryden's rhymes. — GEAY. Mr. Mitford quotes the following account of Dryden from Pope: " Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The...line, The long majestic march, and energy divine." Ver. 110. Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.] " Words that weep, and tears that speak." But... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 ページ
...years, the-praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, 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 Johnson - 1825 - 682 ページ
...years the praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, 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 Johnson - 1825 - 674 ページ
...be said of his versification, will be little more than a dilatation of the praise given it by Pope : Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join -\ The...varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majustick marrh, and energy divine. J Some improvements had been already made in English numbers ;... | |
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