| Alexander Pope - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rocks' vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : 371 Not so when swift Camilla scoure the plain, [main. Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along... | |
| Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...the effect is produced chiefly by a recurrence of accented syllables and of pauses : .... ( . ^ .. , When' A'jax' strives'' some' rock's' vast' weight'' to throw', The line'' too'' la'bors," and the verse " moves.'' slow'. And,'" like' a woun'ded snake,'" drags'' its' slow' length''... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...principles of representative harmony, it will be sufficient to remark that the poet who tells us, that 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 skimi along the main... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse, should like the torrent roar. Slow motion imitated. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw. The line too labours, and the words move slow. Swift and easy motion. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th'unbending corn, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Slow motion imitated. When Aj;«x strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow. • Swift and easy motion. \ot so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th1 unbending corn,... | |
| Carl Dahlhaus, Ruth Katz - عدد الصفحات: 454
...or the genius of the writer. A single instance may suffice to let this idea in the clearest light: When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow.23 So will they in the expression of a deep and heavy affliction: And in this harsh world draw... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1988 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...(1711), Pope evoked Camilla as an image defining grace and fleetness of movement in verse: When Ajtu strives, some Rock's vast Weight to throw. The Line too labours, and the Words move slaw; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the Plain, Flies o'er th'unbending Corn, and skims along the... | |
| H. B. Nisbet, Claude Rawson - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 978
...proclaims a principle, 'The Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense' (line 365), then illustrates it: 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 Hollander - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...alexandrine. Like all the lines in this passage, it directs its energies toward a particular bit of narrative: 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 oe'r th'unbending Corn, and skims along the Main.... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 682
...260. Camilla. Pope, illustrating the rule that " the sound should be an echo to the sense," says : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line, too, labors and the words move slow ; Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending... | |
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