 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...nothing behind but the sky and the Ocean. II. THE OVIDIAN ELEGIAC METRE DESCRIBED AND EXEMPLIFIED. IN the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column : In the pentameter aye falling in melody back. SONG, FROM "REMORSE." EAR, sweet spirit, hear the spell, Lest a blacker charm compel ! So shall the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 738
...While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft ereep in one dull line. Pope,J?.Cn31l. In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column ; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back. Coleridge, The Ovidian Elegiac Metre. MIDNIGHT— see Night. The iron tongue of midnight hath told... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 914
...most cunning theory that ha» yet been devised of it. I. CARLYLE — Essaya. Early German Literaturt. +}v} m. COLEBIDGE— TheOt'uliaii Elegiac Metrt. Poetry is the blossom and the fragrance of all human knowledge,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...nothing behind but the sky and the Ocean. II. THE OVIDIAN ELEGIAC METRE DESCRIBED AND EXEMPLIFIED. IN the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column ; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back. TRANSLATION OF A PASSAGE IN OTTFRIED'S METRICAL PARAPHRASE OF THE GOSPELS. " This paraphrase, written... | |
 | Tom Hood - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...often-quoted lines of Coleridge on the hexameter and pentameter appear to me faulty : " In the hexjameter | rises || the | fountain's | silvery | column — In...pen[tameter | aye || falling in | melody | back." The first feet of both lines are less dactyls than anapaests. The caesura of the first line is not the... | |
 | Tom Hood - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...lines of Coleridge on the hexameter and pentameter appear to me faulty : " In the hex|ameter | rises J the | fountain's [ silvery | column — In the pen|tameter [ aye [| falling in | melody | back." The first feet of both lines are less dactyls than anapaests. The cassura of the first line is not the... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...favorite of the poet Ovid. It has been illustrated in English verse, imitated from the German : — " In the Hex|ameter | rises the | fountain's | silvery | column ; In the Pen|tameter | aye lj falling in | melody | back." 1 Called pentameter by the old grammarians, who divided it, formally,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 942
...before and nothing behind but the sky and the ocean. The Bomeric Hexameter. Translated from Schiller. In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column,...In the pentameter aye falling in melody back. The Ocidian Elegiac Metre. From Schiller. 1 His favorite sin Is pride that apes humility. — Southey,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...great, The pen is mightier than the sword. 3793 Bulwer-Lytton : Richelieu. Act ii. Sc. 2. PENTAMETER . In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column ; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back. 3794 Coleridge : Ovidian Elegiac Metr& PEOPLE — see Mob, Popularity. And what the people but a herd... | |
 | Francis Barton Gummere - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...poets, but not so much as in Germany ; Coleridge's translation from Schiller is well known : — " In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column, In the pentameter aye falling in melody back." Tennyson has some "Alcaics" to Milton: — " O mighty-mduth'd inventor of harmonies, O ski'll'd to... | |
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STRONGLY it bears us along in swelling and limitless billows, Nothing before and nothing behind but the sky and the Ocean. II. THE OVIDIAN ELEGIAC METRE DESCRIBED AND EXEMPLIFIED. IN the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column; In the pentameter... 
