 | Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 361 pages
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine: but this opinion is not worth confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1924
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. ' T is true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him ; for he would make us believe the...fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse • where we find but nine; but this opinion is not worth confuting. 'Tis so gross... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909
...pleasing, tho' not perfect. 'T is true, I cannot go so far as he who publish'd the last edition of him;1' for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine: but this opinion is not worth confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | English philology - 1898
...cannot go so far, äs he, who published the last edition of him ; for he would make us believe, that the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse, where we find but ninc; but this opinion is not woith confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | Dennis Freeborn - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 479 pages
...perfect. and he criticised the editor of an earlier late- 16th century printed edition of Chaucer, ... for he would make us believe the Fault is in our Ears, and that there were really Ten Syllables in a Verse where we find but Nine: But this Opinion is not worth confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | Stephanie Trigg - Literary Criticism
...Chaucer's meter and his incomplete pentameters, at the expense of Thomas Speght, "he who publish'd the last Edition of him; for he would make us believe the Fault is in our Ears, and that there were really Ten Syllables in a Verse where we find but Nine" (1453, lines 338-40l. Dryden thus adopts and elaborates... | |
 | John Dryden - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 967 pages
...pleasing, though not perfect. 'IV, true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him;0 for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | ...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who publish'd the last Edition of him ; for he would make us believe the...Fault is in our Ears, and that there were really Ten Syllables in a Verse where we find but Nine : But this Opinion is not worth confuting ; 'tis so gross... | |
 | John Dryden - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 582 pages
...natural and pleasing, 385 though not perfect. 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him, for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine. But this opinion is not worth confuting; 'tis so gross... | |
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1960
...natural and pleasing, though not perfect. 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who puhlish'd the last Edition of him ; for he would make us believe the...Fault is in our Ears, and that there were really Ten Syllables in a Verse where we find but Nine : But this Opinion is not worth confuting ; 'tis so gross... | |
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Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine... 
