The Art of English Poetry: Containing. Rules for making verses. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts ... that are to be found in the best English poets. A dictionary of rhymes. I.. II.. III.Hitch and Hawes, 1762 |
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الصفحة iii
... place Rules for making English Verfe : And thefe Rules I have , according to the best of my Judgment , endeavour'd to extract from the Practice , and to frame after the Examples of the Poets that are most celebrated for a fluent and ...
... place Rules for making English Verfe : And thefe Rules I have , according to the best of my Judgment , endeavour'd to extract from the Practice , and to frame after the Examples of the Poets that are most celebrated for a fluent and ...
الصفحة iv
... place to confider , what other human Aid could be of - fer'd him , a Genius and Judgment not being mine to give . Now I imagin'd that a Man might have both these , and yet fome- times , for the fake of a Syllable or two , more or less ...
... place to confider , what other human Aid could be of - fer'd him , a Genius and Judgment not being mine to give . Now I imagin'd that a Man might have both these , and yet fome- times , for the fake of a Syllable or two , more or less ...
الصفحة v
... place thefe , the principal Materials , under the awful Guard of the immortal Shakespear , Milton , Dry- den , & e . Procul ô procul efte Profani ! Virg . But let Men of better Minds be excited to a generous Emula- tion .. I have ...
... place thefe , the principal Materials , under the awful Guard of the immortal Shakespear , Milton , Dry- den , & e . Procul ô procul efte Profani ! Virg . But let Men of better Minds be excited to a generous Emula- tion .. I have ...
الصفحة vi
... place feveral of the left Thoughts ; but the Reader may be affur'd , that if he find them not where he expects , he will not wholly lofe his Labour ; for The Search itself rewards his Pains ; And if like Chymifts his great End he mifs ...
... place feveral of the left Thoughts ; but the Reader may be affur'd , that if he find them not where he expects , he will not wholly lofe his Labour ; for The Search itself rewards his Pains ; And if like Chymifts his great End he mifs ...
الصفحة 14
... place the Accent on the 4th , and then the Pause at the 5th will have nothing difagreeable ; as , Thus to be murder'd , not in Battle flain . The second Verfe is accented on the 3d Syllable , and the Pause is there too ; which makes it ...
... place the Accent on the 4th , and then the Pause at the 5th will have nothing difagreeable ; as , Thus to be murder'd , not in Battle flain . The second Verfe is accented on the 3d Syllable , and the Pause is there too ; which makes it ...
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Accent Æneid Arms Beauty Blac Blood Breaft caft Clouds compos'd confift Confonant Cowl Curfe Dart Death defcends Defire Diphthong dreadful Dryd Dryd.Virg Earth Elifion ev'n ev'ry Eyes facred fafe faid fame Fate Fear feem feem'd fhall fhining fhould filent Fire firft firſt flain Flames flies Flow'rs foft fome fometimes Fools fpread ftand ftill fuch fure fwell Gerund Ground Guife Heart Heav'n Heroick himſelf Honour juft laft fave laſt lefs Light lofe loft Love Meaſure Milt moft muft muſt Night Number of Syllables o'er obferve Oedip Orph Ovid Paffion Paufe Pauſe Pleaſure Poems Poets Pope Hom Pow'r Rage reft Rhyme rifing rofe Senfe Shak ſhakes ſhall ſhe Skies Soul Stanzas ſtill Tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro us'd vaft Verfes Verſes Virg Vowel Wall whofe Winds Wings Word Wound
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الصفحة 139 - know not where, To lie in cold Obftruftion, and to rot; This fenfible warm Motion to become A kneaded Clod ; and the delighted Spirit To bathe in fiery Floods, or to refide In thrilling Regions of thick-ribbed Ice : To be imprifon'd in the viewlefs Winds, Or blown with reftlefs Violence about The pendant World; or to be
الصفحة 251 - Summer in a Sea of Glory, But far beyond my Depth. My high-blown Pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with Service, to the Mercy Of a rude Stream that muft for ever hide me.
الصفحة 124 - In the Sun's Orb, made porous to receive, And drink the liquid Light; firm to retain Her gather'd Beams : Great Palace now of Light; Hither, as to their Fountain, other Stars Repairing, in their Golden Urns draw Light; And hence the Morning Planet gilds her Horns.
الصفحة 188 - What Tributaries follow him to Rome, To grace in captive Bands his Chariot-Wheels ! Have you climb'd up to Walls and Battlements, To Towers and Windows, yea to Chimney-Tops, Your Infants in your Arms, and there have fate The live-long Day with patient
الصفحة 165 - and when h'as done^ The Moon and Stars drink up the Sun: They drink and dance by their own Light, They drink and revel all the Night. Nothing in Nature's fober found, But an eternal Health goes round. Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high : Fill all the Glafles there; for why Should ev'ry
الصفحة 129 - 1 had rather be a Toad, And live upon the Vapour of a Dungeon, Than keep a Corner in the Thing I love For others Ufes, Yet 'tis the Plague of Great Ones : Prerogativ'd are they lefs than the Bafe ; . 'Tis Deftiny
الصفحة 247 - this has done. My Joy, my Grief, my Hope, my Love, Did all within this Circle move. A narrow Compafs! And yet there Dwelt all that's Good, and all that's Fair. Give me but what this Ribband bound;
الصفحة 295 - deep the Groans : Defpair Tended the Sick, bufy from Couch to Couch ; And over them triumphant Death his Dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, tho' oft invok'd With Vows, as their chief Good and final Hope. Milt. Immediately a Place
الصفحة 41 - tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels ! for you behold him, and with Songs, And Choral Symphonies, Day without Night, Circle his Throne rejoicing, you in Heaven. On Earth, join all ye Creatures, to extol
الصفحة 265 - and in the Jaws of Hell, Revengeful Cares, and fullen Sorrows dwell; And pale Difeafes, and repining Age, Want, Fear, and Famine's unrefifted Rage : Here Toils, and Death, and Death's Half-brother Sleep, Forms terrible to view, their Gentry keep ; With anxious Pleafures of a guilty Mind, Deep Frauds before, and open Force behind