 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 sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 199von Alexander Pope - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.* Part ii. Line 156. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance, x Part ii. Line 162. The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 Seiten
...wounded snake, drags its slow 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, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing conies from art, not chance... | |
 | 1865 - 980 Seiten
..." Panegyric " on Cromwell, and a congratulatory ode " To the King upon His Majesty's True вале in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tie not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echa to the sense:... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...A needless Alexandrine ' ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. 6. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know...smooth or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, Where Denham's 5 strength and Waller's ' sweetness join. True ease in writing comes... | |
 | 1866 - 328 Seiten
...like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. [know Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and What's roundly 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wBundelTsliake, drags its slowlength along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know...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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 Seiten
...thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, 20 That, like awouuded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know...languishingly slow; And praise the easy vigour of a line, 24 Where Denham's strength andWaller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 Seiten
...thought, A needless Alexandrine*1 ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know...smooth or languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...with pleasing murmurs creep," .„ The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with " sleep." •**• ** True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. "Pis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the sense.... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 Seiten
...grandeur and glory, like the setting of a tropical sun." The following are further examples : — (1.) " True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learnt to dance." (2.) " "We have often thought that the public mind in our country resembles that... | |
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