 THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off...  Sacred Latin Poetry, Chiefly Lyrical - الصفحة 41بواسطة Richard Chenevix Trench - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 336عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...unartificial, easy, rude, barbarous, shifting, sliding, and fat." Later, John Milton maintained that rhyme "is the invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame meter." Rhyme, however, remained the strongest poetic convention until the twentieth century, when,... | |
 | Helen Goethals - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 150
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but (he Invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter, [...] the jiggling sound of like endings [...]. This neglect then of Rime [...] is to be esteemd... | |
 | Susan Stewart - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their... | |
 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meter... This neglect then of Rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps... | |
 | Marcie Frank - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meter. . . This neglect then of Rime so little is to be taken for a defect, though it may seem so perhaps... | |
 | Hershel Parker - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 1072
..."Rime" was "no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter." (The underlining is Melville's in his copy of Milton.) True "musical delight," Milton declared,... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 1012
...rejected rhyme both in longer and shorter works, as have also long since our best English tragedies, as a thing of itself, to all judicious ears, trivial and of no true musical delight; which consists only in apt numbers,0 fit quantity of syllables, and the sense variously drawn out from... | |
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