 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
 | Paul Haffner - 1996 - 86 Seiten
...secondary sources. Chapter 5 should be consulted for information on how to do this. Chapter 3 The Thesis 'True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.' Alexander Pope, Essay on Criticism 3.1 The choice of theme 3.1.1 The theme must... | |
 | Norman Davies - 1996 - 1428 Seiten
...(1711} and the Essay on Man (1733), are infinitely expressive of his generation's temper and interests: 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 of the sense.... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...976, ed. Krailsheimer; no. 19, ed. Brunschvicg (1670, trans. 1688), rev. AJ Krailsheimer (1966). 29 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.... | |
 | Mervin Block - 1997 - 332 Seiten
...say as accurately and effectively as he can, his style will take care of itself." GEORGE BERNARD SHAW "True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance." ALEXANDER POPE "He that will write well . . . must follow this counsel of Aristotle,... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 Seiten
...nature to advantage dressed, What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed. (Essay on Criticism) 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.... | |
 | Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 Seiten
...thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded 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 Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...Criticism As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. 8879 An Essay on Criticism ation itself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more preclous than learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense.... | |
 | Charles James Frank Dowsett - 1997 - 548 Seiten
...odour (Twelfth Night, 1.1.4-6) A poet is always concerned with the music of the verse. Pope, again: True ease in writing comes from art, not chance. As those move easiest who have learn 'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness give offence: The sound must seem an echo to the sense.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 Seiten
...thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along. Leave such to tune their own dull rhymes, and know What's roundly smooth, or languishing!}- slow; And praise the easy vigour of a line, 360 Where Denham's strength, and Waller's... | |
 | Jonathan Holden - 1999 - 172 Seiten
.... But most by Numbers judge a Poet's song; And smooth or rough, with them is right or wrong; . . . 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.... | |
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