| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 páginas
...words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns in their sense."—1. 324, 5. " TU not enough no harshness gives offence; The sound must seem an echo to the sense."—I. 364, 5. " At every trifle scorn to take offence; That always shows great pride or little... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - 1845 - 60 páginas
...True ease in writing comes from art, not chance; Aa thoKO move easiest who have learnt to d.ince. JTi8 not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the cense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother members flows... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 páginas
...Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. % True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, v As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. *Tis...enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem on echo to the sense: Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 páginas
...course is diametrically opposite to that alluded to in the well known lines of Pope,— 11 True grace in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest, who bavo learned to dance." In this maxim it is assumed that natural ease and grace of carriage, are best... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...Dryden. — Warton. 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,...offence, The sound must seem an Echo to the sense. 365 NOTES. Ver. 362. True ease] Writers who seem to have composed with the greatest ease, have exerted... | |
| 1847 - 540 páginas
..." The style is excellent," The sense they humbly take upon content. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 11. True ease, in writing, comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 12. Talk as you will of taste, my friend, you'll find Two of a face, as... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...forcible pronunciation of certain letters which are supposed more particularly to express the imitation. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance; As those move easiest, who have learned to dance. "Tis not enough, no harshness gives offence — The sound must seem an echo to the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 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. NOTES. This, therefore, as he had talents that seemed capable of things worthy to be improved, should... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...first and last are very slight, indeed, scarcely perceptible, and are sometimes called demi-cesuras. True ease | in writing || comes from art, | not chance. As those | move easiest, || who have learned | to dance. Tis not ] enough || no harshness | gives offense, The sound j must seem || an echo... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 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." If such the plague and pains to write by rule, Better (say I) be pleased, and play the fool ; Call,... | |
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