 | Clarence Franklin Carroll, Sarah Catherine Brooks - Readers - 1912 - 296 pages
...Spectator " with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - Anthologies - 1913 - 494 pages
...Spectator with an original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...search for words of the same import, but of different lengths, to suit the measure, or of different sounds for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1913 - 400 pages
...Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | William Tenney Brewster - English language - 1913 - 264 pages
...Besides the imitation, the value of the practice in verse lay in the fact that "the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length,...to suit the measure, or of different sound for the rime, would have laid me under the constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended... | |
 | Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - English language - 1913 - 396 pages
...should have acquired before that time if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length,...to suit the measure, or of different sound for the rime, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended... | |
 | Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - Readers - 1914 - 360 pages
...faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recol4slecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | Percy Waldron Long - English language - 1915 - 156 pages
...Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - English language - 1915 - 556 pages
...Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
 | John Franklin Genung, Charles Lane Hanson - English language - 1915 - 424 pages
...Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and...if I had gone on making verses, since the continual occasion for words of the same import but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different... | |
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I had gone on making verses ; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different sound for the rhyme... 
