 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 Seiten
...a thousand of his readers have any notion how his lines are to be read. To read Dryden, Pope, 8cc. you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...time, and discover the time of each word by the sense and passion." Having presumed on the wonted indulgence of friendship, by this transcription from the... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 Seiten
...in a thousand of his readers have any notion how his lines are to be read. To read Dryden, Pope, &c. you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...time, and discover the time of each word by the sense and passion." Having presumed on the wonted indulgence of friendship, by this transcription from the... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 Seiten
...a thousand of his readers have any notion how his lines are to be reac). To read Dryden, Pope, &c. you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...time, and discover the time of each word by the sense and passion." Having presumed on the wonted indulgence of friendship, by this transcription from the... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 Seiten
...a thousand of his readers have any notion how his lines are to be read. To read Dryden, Pope, ice. you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...time, and discover the time of each word by the sense and passion." Having presumed on the wonted indulgence of friendship, by this transcription from the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 440 Seiten
...historic of a by-gone use. NOTES ON DONNE'S POEMS* Versification of Donne. To road Dryden, Pope, &c., you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...discover the Time of each word by the sense of Passion. Doubtless, all the copies I have ever seen of Donne's Poems are grievously misprinted. Wonderful that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 580 Seiten
...historic of a by-gone use. NOTES ON DONNE'S POEMS.* Versification of Donne. To read Dryden, Pope, &c., you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne...discover the Time of each word by the sense of Passion. Doubtless, all the copies I have ever seen of Doune's Poems are grievously misprinted. Wonderful that... | |
 | John Donne - 1895 - 326 Seiten
...phrase of Donne's own) to " redress rough lines and make verse song." In fine, Coleridge says truly: "To read Dryden, Pope, etc., you need only count syllables;...time of each word by the sense of passion. ... In poems where the writer thinks, and expects the reader to do so, the sense must be understood to ascertain... | |
 | John Donne - 1905 - 112 Seiten
...so miss the accent.' Hnnnp snpiplimgs mniilfip_(j Ilk vprsg^rqprp hy t\\e sense thanjjyjthe-sound, and used a license in versification strange to less...into two divisions, the first being of those written. whejn one-mistress. after another enthralled the youthful poet's susceptible fancy in a transient bondage,... | |
 | Wightman Fletcher Melton - 1906 - 236 Seiten
...remained fixed in the mind of Coleridge : ' To read Dryden, Pope, etc., you need only count syllables 7~) but to read Donne you must measure time, and discover the time of each word by the sense of the passion . . . [~Tn poems where the writer thinks, and expects the reader to dotso, the sense must... | |
 | Jane Campbell - 1974 - 78 Seiten
...of metaphysical poetry in his age. An important sentence in his notes in Lamb's copy points out that "to read Donne you must measure Time, and discover the Time of each word by the sense of Passion." 252 He saw that the roughness of many of Donne's lines was intentional and that it often serves to... | |
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To read Dryden, Pope, &c. you need only count syllables ; but to read Donne you must measure time, and discover the time of each word by the sense and passion. 
