 | John Forster - 1854 - 572 pages
...the mind, and been thoroughly arranged and well digested there, it will flow forth easily at last. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. Essag on Criticism, 1. 362-3. ' " with great distinctness, truth, and humour ; "... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...words to fame have made pretence, Ancients in phrase, mere moderns in their sense."— I. 324, 5. " Tig not enough no harshness gives offence ; The sound must seem an echo to the sense." — I. 364, 5. " -At every trifle scorn to take offence ; That always shows great pride or little sense."... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1855 - 468 pages
...languishingly slow, And praise the easy vigour of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. POPE. LESSON in. LYR1C POETRY. 1. THE kind of poetry which has been produced in every language in the... | |
 | Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...take, in illustration, a couplet from Pope, a little farther on in the Essay from which C. quotes ; " True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance." affixing to " writing " the technical meaning which is often assigned to it. This art is partly mechanical... | |
 | Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...take, in illustration, a couplet from Pope, a little farther on in the Essay from which C. quotes ; " True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance." affixing to " writing " the technical meaning which is often assigned to it. This art is partly mechanical... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1855 - 468 pages
...abridgement of them in Parker and Fox's Grammar, Part 3d in the ap pendix xxxm. SOUND ADAPTED TO THE SENSE. •"T Is not enough no harshness gives offence. The sound must seem an echo of the sense.'' ONOMATOPOEIA. Onomatopoeia, or Onomatopy, consists in the formation of •words in... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...which the world ne'er saw. Essay on Poetry. SHEFFIELD. Essay on Criticism — Continued. . ' Line 162. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. Line 165. The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Line 325. To err is human : to forgive, divine.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...slow ; And praise the easy vigour of a line, seo Where Denham's strength, and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...the easy vigour of a line -Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writting comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. r'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence ; \The sound must seem an echo to the sense*,,^&6£t is... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...languishingly slow ; And praise the easy vigor of a line, Where Denham's strength and Waller's sweetness join. True ease in writing comes from art, not chance ;...enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seems an echo to the sense : Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in... | |
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance. 'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence, The sound must seem an echo to the sense... 
