Essay on CriticismUniversity Press, 1908 - 170 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 41
... Alexandrine . The employment of an Alexandrine or of a Triplet is another device by which the attempt was made to relieve the tedium of an unbroken succession of deca- syllabic couplets . The Alexandrine is an iambic verse of six ...
... Alexandrine . The employment of an Alexandrine or of a Triplet is another device by which the attempt was made to relieve the tedium of an unbroken succession of deca- syllabic couplets . The Alexandrine is an iambic verse of six ...
الصفحة 42
... Alexandrine ends the song , That , like a wounded snake , drags its slow length along ' : ( 1. 357 ) the other , descriptive of the movement of the swift Camilla as she -scours the plain , Flies o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims ...
... Alexandrine ends the song , That , like a wounded snake , drags its slow length along ' : ( 1. 357 ) the other , descriptive of the movement of the swift Camilla as she -scours the plain , Flies o'er th ' unbending corn , and skims ...
الصفحة 45
... Alexandrines , whilst the Essay on Criticism contains in its 744 lines only eight Triplets and two Alexandrines In the Dedication to his Translation of the Æneid , Dryden describes the Triplet com- bined with the Alexandrine as ' the ...
... Alexandrines , whilst the Essay on Criticism contains in its 744 lines only eight Triplets and two Alexandrines In the Dedication to his Translation of the Æneid , Dryden describes the Triplet com- bined with the Alexandrine as ' the ...
الصفحة 47
... Alexandrines , which are never grace- ful , but where there is some majesty added to the verse by them , or when there cannot be found a word in them but what is absolutely needful . ( 6 ) Every nice ear must , I believe , have observed ...
... Alexandrines , which are never grace- ful , but where there is some majesty added to the verse by them , or when there cannot be found a word in them but what is absolutely needful . ( 6 ) Every nice ear must , I believe , have observed ...
الصفحة 72
... Alexandrine ends the song , 355 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 languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line Where ...
... Alexandrine ends the song , 355 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 languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line Where ...
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Absalom and Achitophel accent Addison admire Æneid Alexandrine ancient artistic Ben Jonson Boileau caesura called censure century classical conceit contains correctness couplet Cowley denotes didactic Dryden Duke dull Dunciad emotion Epic Poetry Essay on Criticism ev'ry excellent expression fame fancy faults fools genius grace Greek hence Homer Horace imagination imitation Johnson judge judgment King language Latin learn'd learning lines literary literature Longinus Lord Matthew Arnold meaning meant merit metre mind Mount Helicon Muse Nature ne'er numbers o'er open vowels passage pause Peter Lombard poem poet's poetic poetry poets Pope Pope's praise precepts prose reader reign remarks rhymes Rome Roscommon rules Sainte Beuve Satire says sense Shakespeare signifies song speaks spirit style syllables taste things thought Timotheus Triplet true truth verb verse versification Virgil Waller Walsh Warton word write written wrote