| John Bell - 1796 - 524 strani
...vigour of a line, 360 Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance; As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the sense. 365 Soft is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 strani
...along, Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, 'Rich, with the treasures of each foreign tongue; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But show no mercy...think 'tis nature, and a knack to please : '' But easa in writing flows from art, not chance ; As those move easiest who have learnt to dance." If such... | |
| 1796 - 500 strani
...mercy to an emnty line ; 17 5 Then polish alt with so ranch life and ease You think 'tis Nature, »nd a knack to please : " But ease in writing flows from...As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance." 1 If such the plague, and pains, to writa by rule, iSo Better (say I) be pleas'd, and play the fool... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 strani
...along, Serenely pure, and vet divinely string, • Rich with the treasures of each foreign tongue; Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But show no mercy to an empty line ; I73 Then polish all with so much life and ease You think 'tis Nature, and a knack to please : " But... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 462 strani
...observed in any manner which untutored Nature can produce. This sentiment is well expressed by the poet: But ease in writing flows from art, not chance ; As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance f. True ease in composition, accompanied with purity, differs as much from that homely manner which... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 strani
...vigour of a line 360 Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the sense. 365 Soft is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 strani
...Serenely pure, and yet divinely strong, Rich with the treasure of each foreign tongue ; 7443 r Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine, But show no mercy to an empty line ; 175 Then polish all with so much life and ease, You think 'tis Nature, and a knack to please : "... | |
| 1806 - 408 strani
...easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense : Soft is the... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 strani
...time and care on his poems, before he ventured them out of his hands."! 27. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 1 It is well known that the writings of Voiture, of Sarassin, and La Fontaine, cost them much * Only... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 strani
...time and care on his poems, before he ventured them out of his hands."f 27. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.J It is well known that the writings of Voiture, of Sarassin, and La Fontaine, cost them much... | |
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