| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 páginas
...with 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." q If such the plague and pains to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleas'd and play the fool ; 181... | |
| Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - 1823 - 438 páginas
...derived from whatever is most excellent in ancient and modern literature, for, as Pope justly observes, " True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance." I must, therefore, confess I do not regret, with Mr. Shee, " the long and general influence of precedent... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 páginas
...smooth or languishingly slow; And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. THE AMERICAN [Lw<m 191. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 páginas
...languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art,...chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. NOTES. 366. A needless Alexandrine, #c.] Dr. Johnson requires in an Alexandrine a pause invariably... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 páginas
...languishingly slow; And praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art,...chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. NOTES. 366. A needless Alexandrine, #c.] Dr. Johnson requires in an Alexandrine a pause invariably... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 páginas
...seemingly natural and easy. Even Voiture wrote with extreme difficulty, though apparently without any 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an Echo to the sense. 365 NOTES. any effort ; what Tasso says of one of his heroines may be applied to such writers : " Non... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease m myself the garlands on their boughs, And tablets hung for gifts of granted "Tie not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...with 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. qlf such the plague and pains to write by rule Better (say I) be pleased and play the fool ; Call,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...with 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. qlf such the plague and pains to write by rule Better (say I) be pleased and play the fool ; Call,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...slow; 359 And praise the easy vigour of a line, [join. Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learnt to dance. *Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense... | |
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