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
| Edoardo Crisafulli - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...rhyme is "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" (ibid). Moreover, Cowper fully endorsed the analogical argument: he firmly believed that blank verse... | |
| Hershel Parker - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 250
..."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" (see Mathieu; the underlining is Melville's in his copy). True "musical delight," Milton declared,... | |
| Robert Burns Shaw - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 321
...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; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by custom, but much... | |
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