| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 Seiten
...warns his friend "to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books, for fear of growing double ;"J Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose...into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of " an idiot boy," A moon-struck, silly... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...warns his friend to ' shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books, for fear of growing double ; ' Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose...into rhyme, Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the Tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of her ' idiot boy,' A moon-struck silly... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1862 - 532 Seiten
...propriety be expressed in prose. Byron's terse couplet on Wordsworth, whom it describes as a writer " Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is only prose," has, though in a somewhat exaggerated form, made this special view better known than even... | |
| 1864 - 974 Seiten
...— " That mud apostate from poetic rale, . . . Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose ie verse, and verse is merely prose; Convincing all,...into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime." Thua Lord Byron. He elsewhere characterizes him as "vulgar Wordsworth," and his verse as " childish... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 666 Seiten
...upon him and them the hostility of reviews and the ridicule of satirists, made him notorious as one " Who both by precept and example shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose.'' Certain it is, however, that he did bestow infinite toil and labor upon his poetic style ; that in... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 516 Seiten
...propriety be expressed in prose. Byron's terse couplet on Wordsworth, whom it describes as a writer " Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is only prose," has, though in a somewhat exaggerated form, made this special view better known than even... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 Seiten
...warns his friend "to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books, for fear of growing double;" f Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose...into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of " an idiot boy;" A moon-struck, silly... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 Seiten
...his friend " to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books, for fear of growing double ; "$ Whe, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse,...into rhyme, Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of "an idiot boy, A moon-struck, silly... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 Seiten
...his books, for fear of grow infr double •> " Who, both by precept and rxnmple, shows Chat prose ie reat gouto delight in prose insane ; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme Contain the essence of the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 Seiten
...warns his friend 'to shake off toil and trouble. And quit his books, for fear of growing double ;'« , Zuleika 1 — prnse : Convincing all, by demonstration plain, 1'octic souls delight in prose insane; And Christmas... | |
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