 | 1826 - 382 pages
...being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lamemeeter; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 pages
...being no necessary adjunct, or true ornament, of poem or good verse, in larger works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced, indeed, since, by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse , in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age , to set off' wretched matter and lame Metre; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much to their... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse , in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age , to set off wretched matter and lame Metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much to their... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse , in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age , to set off wretched matter and lame Metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much to their... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and larne Metre; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 pages
...being no necessary adjunct, or true ornament, of poem or good verse, in larger works especially, but .the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced, indeed, since, by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter ; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced, indeed, since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to... | |
 | 1881 - 510 pages
...Rhyme is no necessary adjuncts or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially ; but the invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched matter and lame metre." XI. SOMETHING IN THIS — IF NOT EVERYTHING. — The Chicago Advance contains a paper on "The Empty... | |
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THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off... 
