| John Bell - 1807 - 562 страница
...with so much life and ease You think 'tis Nature, and a knack to please : ' But case in writing flows from art, not chance, ' As those move easiest who have learn'd to dar.cc.' If such the plague, and pains, to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleas'd, and play the fool... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 страница
...That like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave snch to tune theirowndullrhymesandknow What's roundly smooth or languishingly slow; And praise...chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. MV; not enough no harshness gives offence, .The sound must seem an echo to the sense: Soft is the strain... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 страница
...like a wounded suake, drags its glow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line [join. Where Denhatn's strength and Waller's sweetuess True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 страница
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along Leave such \o tune their own dull rhimes, and know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line, WThere Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join True ease in writing comes from art, not chance.... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 страница
...so much life and ease You think 'tis nature, and a knack to please : • But ease in writing flows from art not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.' If iiuch the plague and pains to write by ride, Better (say I) be pleas'd, and play the fool: Call,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страница
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own doll rhymes, and know What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line Where J>enham*s strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not cJiance, As... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страница
...What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow ; And praise the" easy vigor of a line Where Dcnham's o aspire, Till he the step of pow'r aMvnd* And courtiers to their idol bend ! With cv j As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance, "Tis not enough no harshness gives oticiice, The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 страница
...lanftuishingly slow, And praisn the easy vigour of of a line Wliere Uenliam's strength, and Waller's tweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance. As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. Tisnot enough no harshness gives offence, The sound musit seem an pcho to the sense?, ft is the strain... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 страница
...slow; and praise the easy vigour of a line, 3GO where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetnessjoin. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. T is not enough no harshness gives offence, the sound must seem an echo to the sense: soft is the strain... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 276 страница
...IMPROVING JUVENILE COMPOSITION", BY JOHN WALKER, AUTHOR OF THE CRITICAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY, &CS True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. ...Pore. BOSTON : MINTED AND SOLD BY J T. BUCKINGHAM, / ' WINTER-STREET. } 1810. THE KEW VOKK PFEUC... | |
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