| John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...mufecal delight ; which confijls only in aft Numbers^ fit quantity of Syllables, and the fenfe iiarioujly drawn out from one Verfe into another, not in the...found of like endings, a fault avoided by the learned ^indents both in Poetry and all good Oratory. This negleft then of Rime fa little is tube taken for... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...a. thing of itfelf, to all judicious Ears, trivial and of no true mufical delight ; which confifts only in apt Numbers, fit quantity of fyllables, and...found of like endings ; a fault avoided by the learned Antients both in Poetry, and all good Oratory. This neglect then of Rhyme fo .little is to be taken... | |
| John Upton - 1748 - 654 pages
...thing of itfelf, toallju" dicious ears, trivial and of no true mufical. " delight j which confifts only in apt numbers, "fit quantity of fyllables, and...drawn out from one verfe into another, not •* in the 5 jingling found of like endings, a fault ** avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry - • »... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...trivial andol wd true mufical delight : which confifls only in apt numbers, fit quantity offyllabes, and the fenfe varioufly drawn out from one verfe into...found of like endings ; a fault avoided by the learned Antients both in Poetry , and all good Oratory. This negleft then of Rhyme fo Itttle is to kg taken... | |
| John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...a thing of itfelf, to all judicious ears, trivial, and of no true mufical delight ; which confifts only in apt numbers, fit quantity of fyllables, and the fenfe varioufly drawn out from one wrfe into another, not in the jinglmg found of like endings, a fault avoided by the learned ancients... | |
| John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...only in apt numbers, fit quantity of fyllables, and the fenfe variouQy drawn out from one verfe into a another, not in the jingling found of like endings, a fault avoided by the learn'd ancients both in poetry and all good oratory. This negle<£t then of rime fo little is to be... | |
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...true mufical delight i .which coujijls only in apt numbers, ft quantity offyllables, and the fcufe varioufly drawn out from one verfe into another, not in the jingling found of lite endings, a fault avoided by the learned Ancients both itt poetry and all good oratory. This negleff... | |
| Anselm Bayly - Music - 1789 - 424 pages
...that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, producing that true mufical delight, which confifts only in apt numbers, fit quantity of fyllables, and the fenfe varioufly drawn out from one verfe to another, not in jingling founds of like endings, a fault avoided by the learned ancients both jn... | |
| Anselm Bayly - Literary Criticism - 1789 - 402 pages
...quantity of fyllables, and the fenfe varioufly drawn out from one verfe to another, not in jingling founds of like endings, a fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and ora-r tory." After what has been faid by Milton him-r felf and his commentators, efpecially by the... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...corfifs only in aft numbers, fit quantity of fyliailes, and lie fenfe varioujly dratun out from one vcrft into another, not in the jingling found of like endings, a fault avoided by the learned ancients tolh in foitry and alt good oratory. This neglefi, then, of rhymt, fa little it to be taken for a defctf,... | |
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