 Niceties, which, tho' not much obferved even by eon-eft verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. i . It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the thing he treats...  Letters of Mr. Pope, and Several Eminent Persons, from the Year 1705, to 1711 - Page 73by Alexander Pope - 1735Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1735 - 468 lehte
...«-l'O i\*>,,.: •'' . -:^} ,".•;,;...-:.,.'.-./. 1 ; vM* It is not enough that nothing offend* the Ear, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the things ht treats of. So that there is (if one may cxprefs it fo) a Style of Sound. As in deicribing a gliding... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1737 - 376 lehte
...•not much obferved even by correct verifiers, I cannot but think deferve to be better regarded. 1. It is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but...Sounds as well as Words to the things he treats of, fo that there is (if one may exprefs it fo) a Style of Sound : as in defcribing a gliding ftream the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 366 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties, which, tho' not much obferved even by correft verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better...is not enough that nothing offends the ear, but a goodNPoet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the things he treats of. So that there is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 402 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties, which, tho' not much obferved even by eon-eft verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better...will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the thing he treats of. So that there is (if one may exprefs it fo) a Style of Sound. As in defcribing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties, which, tho' not much pbferved even by porreft verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better...Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, fq the thing he treats of So that there is (if one may exprefs, if fo) a Style of Sound. As in defcribing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 lehte
...particulars/.. There are ir.-r deed certain Niceties, which, tho' not much obferved even by correft verifiers, I cannot but think deferve to be better regarded. i. It is not enough that nothing offends the car, but a good Poet will adapt the very Sounds, as wall as Words, to the thing he treats- of. So that... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain niceties, which, though not much obferved even by corred verfifiers, I cannot but think deferve to be better...offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very founds, as well as words, to the thing he treats of. So that there is (if one may exprefs it fo) a... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 486 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties *, which, though not much obferved even by correct verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. I. It is not enough f that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 490 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties *, which, though not much obferved even by correct verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. I. It is not enough f that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 502 lehte
...farther particulars. There are indeed certain Niceties *, which, though not much obferved even by correct verfifiers, I cannot but think, deferve to be better regarded. I. It is not enough f that nothing offends the ear, but a good poet will adapt the very Sounds, as well as Words, to the... | |
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