 | Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 pagina’s
...founding fhore, Thehoarfe rough verfefhould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives, fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...flow, Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, 375 Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the main. Hear how * Timotheus various lays furprize,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pagina’s
...founding flioar, The hoarfe,rough verfe (hould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow : Notfo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, 372 Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pagina’s
...founding fhore, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow: 371 Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and ikims along the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1756 - 348 pagina’s
...founding (hore, The hoarfe rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar ; "When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...flow ; Not fo when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, FHes o'er th' unbending corn, and fldmsalongthemain.* THESE lines are ufually cited as fine examples... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pagina’s
...founding (hoar, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhoulJ like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fomc rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow : 37 i Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbendingcorn, and fkimsalong the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 316 pagina’s
...Aj ax flrives fome rock's vail: weight to throw> The line too labours, and the words move flow: 371 Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the main. NOTES. tice has violated the Very End of the precept, which is the encreafe of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 314 pagina’s
...founding fhoar, The hoarfe, rough verfe mould like the torrent roar 3 When Aj ax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw/ The line too labours, and the words move flow 1371 Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pagina’s
...founding fhore, The hoarfe rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the main. But before we fpeak of the feveral forts of ftyle, it will be proper to take... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pagina’s
...founding fhore, The hoarfe rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar. When djax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn,and fkims alongthe main. But before we fpeak of the feveral forts of ftyle, it wfll be proper... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pagina’s
...ing fhore, The hoarfe rough verfe fliould like the torrent roar; When Ajax drives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th'unbending corn, and fkims along the main*. « Ver. 367. THESE 1 50 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS THESE lines... | |
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... gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words... 
