 | Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pagina’s
...course is diametrically opposite to that alluded to in the well known lines of Pope,— 11 True grace in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest, who bavo learned to dance." In this maxim it is assumed that natural ease and grace of carriage, are best... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pagina’s
...And praise the easy 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...offence, The sound must seem an Echo to the sense. 365 NOTES. Ver. 362. True ease] Writers who seem to have composed with the greatest ease, have exerted... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pagina’s
...The style is excellent," The sense they humbly take upon content. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 11. True ease, in writing, comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 12. Talk as you will of taste, my friend, you'll find Two of a face, as... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pagina’s
...The style is excellent," The sense they humbly take upon content. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 11. True ease, in writing, comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 12. Talk as you will of taste, my friend, you 'il find Two of a face, as... | |
 | Mario Klarer - 1999 - 180 pagina’s
...Pope's (1688-1744) "Essay on Criticism" (1711) is a self-reflexive example of this technique: True case in writing comes from art. not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harslmess gives offense. The sound must seem an echo to the sense:... | |
 | Ray Barker, Louis Fidge - 1999 - 132 pagina’s
...1 4 Unit 22 Writing in Paragraphs 1 ]6 Stepping Stones copy masters A- K 118-128 INTRODUCTION True ease in writing comes from art, not chance As those move easiest \vho have learned to dance. ' It has long been recognised that the process of writing involves a number... | |
 | David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 pagina’s
...of literature. Pablo Picasso, quoted in Anthony Burgess, A Mouthful of Air (1992), p. 92 21:69 True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, / As those...offence, / The sound must seem an Echo to the sense. Alexander Pope, 1711, 'An Essay on Criticism', 362 21:70 Many writers profess great exactness in punctuation,... | |
 | Susan Powell, Jeremy J. Smith - 2000 - 218 pagina’s
...uehiiparnemenrandmanve hiiof-slowen. SEMANTICS AND METRICAL FORM IN SIR GAWAINAND THE GREEN KNIGHT JEREMY J. SMITH 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 Eccho to the... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 598 pagina’s
...Criticism) True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned ro dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense. (Esiay on Criticism) All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, ditection which thou canst... | |
 | Vincent McInerney - 2001 - 296 pagina’s
...listens . . . and listens. 3 The medium is the message Who has two languages has two weapons. Anon. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learnt to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must be an echo of the sense.... | |
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Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense: Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should... 
