 Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast- weight to throw, The...  The Philosophy of Rhetoric - الصفحة 333بواسطة George Campbell - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 426عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives, some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main."... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...But when lond surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw The line too. labours, and the words move slow: Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flics o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main.... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...But when loud billows lash the sounding shore. The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the nuim... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours and the words move slow; Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn and skims along the main."... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 1062
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrentroar. sten'd feet begin to bind, ; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the Hear... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...403But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar: When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...same kind of beauty in the numbers, that the poet recommends in his excellent Essay on Criticism ? When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, mnd the words move slow. 648. There is a similar beauty in the following lines, They saw them whelm'd,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main.... | |
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