 It is not enough that nothing offends the Ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding Stream, the Numbers shou'd...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Página 53de Alexander Pope - 1737Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edwin Abbott, Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1875 - 416 páginas
...versifiers, I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. " It is not enough that nothing oflendst the ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds,...Words, to the things he treats of. So that there is (¡f one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1882 - 724 páginas
...make suitable; to make to correspond ; to fit or suit ; to proportion. A good poet will <irf,i/vthe very sounds, as well as words, to the things he treats of. Pope. For nature, always in the right. To your decays, adaftt my sight. 5»t/r. 2. Specifically, to... | |
 | Lennox R P.C. Amott - 1883 - 140 páginas
..."ring" of Verse. Pope in a letter to W. Walsh, Esq., Oct. 22, 1706, speaking of Heroic lines, says : — "It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a style of sound. As in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 734 páginas
...To make suitable; to make to correspond ; to fit or suit ; to proportion. A good poet will adaftihc very sounds, as well as words, to the things he treats of. Pop€. For nature, always in the right. To your decays, adapts my siyht. Swift. 2. Specifically, to... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 250 páginas
...great in proportion to it." --/vVW— A Style Of From a Letter to Walsh. Sound. °ct- «i 1706. " T IT is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a style of sound." GOLDSMITH (1728-1774) Lines on Poetry from " The Deserted Village."... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1908 - 612 páginas
...It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, that the verse be, as the French call it, coulant ; but a good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well...things he treats of. So that there is, if one may express it so, a style of sound ; as in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and... | |
 | Josephine Turck Baker - 1911 - 180 páginas
...but formerly to, with and from were employed. Adapted To, For, From. To. — To make suitable ; as : A good poet will adapt the very sounds, as well as words to the things he treats of. — Pope. For. — To fit by alteration ; as : "He adapted the story for the stage." From. — To make... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 310 páginas
...certain Niceties, which, tho' not much observed even by correct versifiers, I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. "i. It is not enough that nothing...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and... | |
 | Thomas Lucian Cline - 1923 - 300 páginas
...not much observed even by correct versifiers, I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. 1. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but...things he treats of. So that there is, if one may express it so, a style of sound-as in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 páginas
...not much observed even by correct versifiers, I cannot but think deserve to be better regarded. "l. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but...things he treats of. So that there is (if one may express it so) a Style of Sound. As in describing a gliding stream, the numbers should run easy and... | |
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