The Art of English Poetry: Containing. Rules for making verses. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts ... that are to be found in the best English poets. A dictionary of rhymes. I.. II.. III.Hitch and Hawes, 1762 |
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Pàgina 11
... Pause must be observ'd at the End of the Word where fuch Accents happen to be , or at the End of the following Word . Now in a Verfe of 10 Syllables this Accent must be either on the 2d , 4th , or 6th ; which produces 5 feveral Paufes ...
... Pause must be observ'd at the End of the Word where fuch Accents happen to be , or at the End of the following Word . Now in a Verfe of 10 Syllables this Accent must be either on the 2d , 4th , or 6th ; which produces 5 feveral Paufes ...
Pàgina 12
... Pause is determin'd by the Seat of the Accent ; but if the Accents happen to be e qually strong on the 2d , 4th , and 6th Syllable of aVerfe , the Senfe and Conftruction of the Words must then guide to the Obfervation of the Paufe . For ...
... Pause is determin'd by the Seat of the Accent ; but if the Accents happen to be e qually strong on the 2d , 4th , and 6th Syllable of aVerfe , the Senfe and Conftruction of the Words must then guide to the Obfervation of the Paufe . For ...
Pàgina 13
... Pause , which in the first of them must be observ'd at the 8th Syllable , in the 2d at the 2d ; and fo unequal a Divi- fion can produce no true Harmony . And for this Reafon too , the Pauses at the 3d and 7th Syllables , tho ' not ...
... Pause , which in the first of them must be observ'd at the 8th Syllable , in the 2d at the 2d ; and fo unequal a Divi- fion can produce no true Harmony . And for this Reafon too , the Pauses at the 3d and 7th Syllables , tho ' not ...
Pàgina 14
... Pause is at the 5th Syllable , and the Accent on the 3d , is contrary to the Rule , which fays , that the Accent that determines the Pause must be on the 2d , 4th , or 6th Syllable of the Verse ; and to mend that Verfe we need only ...
... Pause is at the 5th Syllable , and the Accent on the 3d , is contrary to the Rule , which fays , that the Accent that determines the Pause must be on the 2d , 4th , or 6th Syllable of the Verse ; and to mend that Verfe we need only ...
Pàgina 147
... mould anew : Because a Pause of Life , a gaping Space , Has come betwixt , where Memory lies dead , And all the wand'ring Motions from the Senfe are fled , H 2 For For whofoe'er fhall in Misfortunes live , Muft BE when Death . 147.
... mould anew : Because a Pause of Life , a gaping Space , Has come betwixt , where Memory lies dead , And all the wand'ring Motions from the Senfe are fled , H 2 For For whofoe'er fhall in Misfortunes live , Muft BE when Death . 147.
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Accent Æneid Arms Beauty Blac Blood Breaft caft Clouds compos'd confift Confonant Cowl Curfe Dart Death defcends Defire Diphthong dreadful Dryd Dryd.Virg Earth Elifion ev'n ev'ry Eyes facred fafe faid fame Fate Fear feem feem'd fhall fhining fhould filent Fire firft firſt flain Flames flies Flow'rs foft fome fometimes Fools fpread ftand ftill fuch fure fwell Gerund Ground Guife Heart Heav'n Heroick himſelf Honour juft laft fave laſt lefs Light lofe loft Love Meaſure Milt moft muft muſt Night Number of Syllables o'er obferve Oedip Orph Ovid Paffion Paufe Pauſe Pleaſure Poems Poets Pope Hom Pow'r Rage reft Rhyme rifing rofe Senfe Shak ſhakes ſhall ſhe Skies Soul Stanzas ſtill Tempeft thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro us'd vaft Verfes Verſes Virg Vowel Wall whofe Winds Wings Word Wound
Passatges populars
Pàgina 139 - know not where, To lie in cold Obftruftion, and to rot; This fenfible warm Motion to become A kneaded Clod ; and the delighted Spirit To bathe in fiery Floods, or to refide In thrilling Regions of thick-ribbed Ice : To be imprifon'd in the viewlefs Winds, Or blown with reftlefs Violence about The pendant World; or to be
Pàgina 251 - Summer in a Sea of Glory, But far beyond my Depth. My high-blown Pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with Service, to the Mercy Of a rude Stream that muft for ever hide me.
Pàgina 124 - In the Sun's Orb, made porous to receive, And drink the liquid Light; firm to retain Her gather'd Beams : Great Palace now of Light; Hither, as to their Fountain, other Stars Repairing, in their Golden Urns draw Light; And hence the Morning Planet gilds her Horns.
Pàgina 188 - What Tributaries follow him to Rome, To grace in captive Bands his Chariot-Wheels ! Have you climb'd up to Walls and Battlements, To Towers and Windows, yea to Chimney-Tops, Your Infants in your Arms, and there have fate The live-long Day with patient
Pàgina 165 - and when h'as done^ The Moon and Stars drink up the Sun: They drink and dance by their own Light, They drink and revel all the Night. Nothing in Nature's fober found, But an eternal Health goes round. Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high : Fill all the Glafles there; for why Should ev'ry
Pàgina 129 - 1 had rather be a Toad, And live upon the Vapour of a Dungeon, Than keep a Corner in the Thing I love For others Ufes, Yet 'tis the Plague of Great Ones : Prerogativ'd are they lefs than the Bafe ; . 'Tis Deftiny
Pàgina 247 - this has done. My Joy, my Grief, my Hope, my Love, Did all within this Circle move. A narrow Compafs! And yet there Dwelt all that's Good, and all that's Fair. Give me but what this Ribband bound;
Pàgina 295 - deep the Groans : Defpair Tended the Sick, bufy from Couch to Couch ; And over them triumphant Death his Dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, tho' oft invok'd With Vows, as their chief Good and final Hope. Milt. Immediately a Place
Pàgina 41 - tell, ye Sons of Light, Angels ! for you behold him, and with Songs, And Choral Symphonies, Day without Night, Circle his Throne rejoicing, you in Heaven. On Earth, join all ye Creatures, to extol
Pàgina 265 - and in the Jaws of Hell, Revengeful Cares, and fullen Sorrows dwell; And pale Difeafes, and repining Age, Want, Fear, and Famine's unrefifted Rage : Here Toils, and Death, and Death's Half-brother Sleep, Forms terrible to view, their Gentry keep ; With anxious Pleafures of a guilty Mind, Deep Frauds before, and open Force behind