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" Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling... "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 424
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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The Spectator. ...

1712 - 482 pages
...Readers are fo much in Lbve with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, Tlx? oft the Ear the open Vowels tire. While Expletives their feeble Aid Ao join t And ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line. THE gaping of the Vowels in thefecond Line,...
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The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...Church repair^ Not for the do&rine, but the mufic there. ! j Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives...creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ' {till-expeded rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations: By Several Hands. Particularly, I ...

English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...church repair, Not for the doftrine, but the mufic there. Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives...creep in one dull line; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ftill-expedted rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling iveftern...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...church repair, Not for the dotfrine, but the mufic there. Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid to join; And ten low words oft' creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes,...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...Readers are fo much in Love with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, The1 oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives...feeble Aid do join, And ten low Words oft creep in sne dull Line. THE gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive do in the third, and the...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

English essays - 1729 - 314 pages
...Readers are fo much in Love With, he his the following Verfes. Thtfe Equal Syllables alone require, The' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their feeble Aid. do join, jind ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line. THE gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 314 pages
...Readers are fo much in Love with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, Tho* oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives...their feeble Aid do join, And ten lo.w Words oft creep inone dull Line\ TH E gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive^ in the third, and the...
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Letters Concerning Poetical Translations, and Virgil's and Milton's Arts of ...

William Benson - Poetry - 1739 - 108 pages
...apprehended from a Pafiage in Mr. Pope's EJJay on Criticifm, that all auxiliary Verbs are mere Expletives. *' While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, *' And ten low Words oft creep in one dujl Line. But this I believe Mr. Pope never intended to adr vance. Milton has ufed them in many Places,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 1

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...Church repair, Not for the Doctrine, but the Mufick there. Thefe equal Syllables alone require, - , Tho' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire ; • --• While Expletives their feeble Aid do join ; • '-- Andierr low Words oft creep in one dull Line, • • : While they ring round the fame unvary'd...
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An essay on criticism. With notes by mr. Warburton

Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1749 - 110 pages
...fecus ac ft oatlo rubri(an Jirigat uno. Perfius, Sat. iJ Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' eft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do joii And ten low words oft' creep in one dui While they ring round the fame unvar) With fure returns...
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