| George Peck Eckman - 1915 - 220 Seiten
...not altogether just, criticism of Wordsworth will be pertinent to the versifier — he will be one Who both by precept and example shows That prose is verse and verse Is merely prose. In what is known as The Song of Moses — Deut 3^-a plenitude of imagery is employed, "as we have seen... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 Seiten
...warns his friend "to shake off toil and trouble, 240 And quit his books for fear of growing double;"4 t, Foresman 245 And Christmas stories tortured into.rhyme 280 Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when... | |
| George McLean Harper - 1916 - 486 Seiten
...apostate from poetic rule. The simple Wordsworth, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May. Who both by precept and example shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose. Yet let them not to vulgar Wordsworth stoop, The meanest object of the lowly group, Whose verse, of... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 Seiten
...from poetic rule, The simple Wordsworth, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May, 5 Who warns his friend "to shake off toil and trouble,...merely prose; Convincing all, by demonstration plain, 10 Poetic souls delight in prose insane ; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme Contain the essence... | |
| Luiz Eugenio de Moraes Costa - 1920 - 144 Seiten
...Wordsworth (que dizia não haver diff£rença entre o estylo poetico ea prosa), assim se exprimiu: "Who both by precept and example shows That prose is verse and verse is me/-, rely prose. — O qual mostra tanto por doutrina como por exemplos que a prosa é verso eo verso... | |
| James Francis Augustin Pyre - 1921 - 266 Seiten
...epigrammatically phrased the matter in the couplet which pillories the chief of the "Lakers" as a bard, Who both by precept and example shows That prose Is verse, and verse is only prose. It should be observed, however, that the lowered tone which this type of versification... | |
| Egerton Smith - 1923 - 352 Seiten
...fourth, and so on. The simple Wordsworth, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May, Who warns his friend ' to shake off toil and trouble,...shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose. ii. Alternating, or interlaced, or cross rime (ab a 6), the first and third lines riming together,... | |
| Egerton Smith - 1923 - 352 Seiten
...lay As soft as evening in his favourite May, Who warns his friend ' to shake off toil and tronble, And quit his books, for fear of growing double ' ;...shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose. ii. Alternating, or interlaced, or cross rime (ab aft), the first and third lines riming together,... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1923 - 528 Seiten
...vendetta with Southey — "God help thee, Southey, and tinreaders too." To Wordsworth he alludes as one Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose. But later, on meeting Wordsworth, and being asked by Lady Byron how the young poet had got on with... | |
| 1923 - 818 Seiten
...fear of growing double",*) Who, botb by precept and example shows Tbat prose is verse, and verse i» merely prose; Convincing all, by demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane; 245 And Christmas stories tortnred intn rhyme Contain the essence of the trae sublime. Thus, when he... | |
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