| Shira Wolosky Weiss - 2001 - 248 Seiten
...drags its slow length along," Pope shows how to do it right, imitating his subjects in his sounds: "But when loud Surges lash the sounding Shore, / The hoarse, rough Verse shou'd like the Torrent roar." At issue here is the poetic effect of connecting a particular rhythm... | |
| Mark W. Edwards - 2004 - 210 Seiten
...Among those primarily concerned with English poetry, Fussell (1979: 36), speaking of Pope's famous "When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw...| The line too labours, and the words move slow," notes, besides the spondaic-for-iambic substitutions, "the contribution of cacaphony (that is, the... | |
| Tim McDonough - 2002 - 460 Seiten
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| Neil King, Sarah King - 2002 - 214 Seiten
...of the sound echoing the sense (onomatopoeia is sometimes called "echoism") and gives as an example: When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw The line too labors, and the words move slow open couplet: a couplet in verse where the sense is not complete by... | |
| C. C. Bombaugh - 2003 - 556 Seiten
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