| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 páginas
...obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lover? of blank verse, changes the measures of an English...lines end or begin. " Blank verse (said an ingenious critic) seems to be verse only to the eye." Poetry may subsist without rhyme, but English poetry will... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...distinctness is -<1 and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so null boastetl by the lovers of blank verse, changes the measures of an English port to the periods of a declaimer; and there are only a few happy readers of , who enable their audience... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 páginas
...variety of paufes, fo much boalted by the lovers of blank verfe, changes the meafures of an Englifh poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only a few fkilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end or begin.... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...distinct system of sounds; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers...the periods of a declaimer; and there are only a few happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end or begin. Blank... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 páginas
...distinct system of sounds; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers...Blank verse, said an ingenious critick, seems to be vcres only to the eye. Poetry may subsist without rhyme, but English poetry will not often please;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 páginas
...variety of paufes, fo much boafted by the lovers of blank verfe, changes the meafures of an Englifli poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only a few fkilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end or begin.... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 páginas
...distinct system of sounds; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers...to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only i few skilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience to perceive where the lines end... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...distinct system of sounds ; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers...the measures of an English poet to the periods of a decliimer ; and there are only a few skilful and happy readers of Milton, who enable their audience... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 páginas
...distinct system of sounds ; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers of blank vefse, changes the measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 páginas
...distinct system of sounds; and this distinctness is obtained and preserved by the artifice of rhyme. The variety of pauses, so much boasted by the lovers...ingenious critick, seems to be verse only to the eye. Poetry may subsist without rhyme, but English poetry will not often please ; nor can rhyme ever be... | |
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