 ... strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar : When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too...  Blackwood's Magazine - Página 3051856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 páginas
...rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so when swift Camilla2 scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main ! Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprise,3 And bid alternate passions fall and rise ; While, at each... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 páginas
...some rocks' vast weight to throw, The words, too, labor, and the lines move slow : Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. * * * A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 412 páginas
...rock's vast weight to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow ; (— .) Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. tor* (-1) Go ring the bells and fire the guns, And fling the starry banner out ; (JT.) Shout "FREEDOM"... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 452 páginas
...some rock's vast weight to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprize, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While, at each... | |
 | Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - 1908 - 440 páginas
...vast weight to throw, 370 The line too labours, and the words move slow ; Not so, when swift Camilla 3 scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' 4 varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While, at each... | |
 | Hudson Maxim - 1910 - 352 páginas
...some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labors, and the words move slow: Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main." It requires more conscious effort to perceive Ajax striving some rock's vast weight to throw, than... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1910 - 552 páginas
...weight to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow; Not so, when swift Camilla Seoul's the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn and skims along the main. :'Essay on Criticism." POPE. 2. 0, how our organ can speak with its many and wonderful voices ! —... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1911 - 314 páginas
...some rock's vast might to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow. Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Here Pope artfully conformed his practice to his preaching. This^,djustmeat of the sound to the sense... | |
 | 1911 - 202 páginas
...some rock's vast weight to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprize, And bid alternate passions fall and rise! While, at each... | |
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