 | 1808 - 532 pages
...mere rhyming of the final syllable, even when accompanied by the presence of a certain number of feet; nay, although (which does not always happen) those...regularly, and have been all counted accurately upon the ringers, — is not the whole art of poetry. We would entreat him to believe, that a certain portion... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...rhyming of the final syllable, even when accompanicd by the presence of a certain number of feet ; nay, although (which does not always happen) those...of poetry. We would entreat him to believe that a eertain portion of liveliness, somewhat of fancy, is necessary to constitute a poem ; and that a poem,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...rhyming of the final syllable, even when accompanied by the presence of a certain number of feet ; nay, although (which does not always happen) those...have been all counted accurately, upon the fingers, — it is not the whole art of poetry. We would entreat him to believe, that a certain portion of liveliness,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 200 pages
...rhyming of the final syllable, even 'when accompanied by the presence of a certain number of feet ; nay, although (which does not always happen) those...have been all counted accurately, upon the fingers, — it is not the whole art of poetry. We would entreat him to believe, that a certain portion- of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...feet should scan regularly, and have been ,i!. counted accurately upon the fingers, — it is not tlu whole art of poetry. We would entreat him to believe,...necessary to constitute a poem, and that a poem in tltc present day, to be read, must contain at least one thought, either in a little degree different... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...scan regularly, and have been all •ounled accurately upon the fingers, — it is not lk<* Alióle art of poetry. We would entreat him to believe. that...somewhat of fancy, is necessary to constitute a poem, and thai a poem in the present day, to be read, must contain at least ontthought, either in a little degree... | |
 | 1830 - 436 pages
...rhyming of the final syllahle, eren when accompanied hy the presence of a certain numher of feet — nay, although (which does not always happen) those feet should scan regularly, and have heen all counted accurately upon the fingers— is not the whole art of poetry. We would entreat him... | |
 | Robert Macnish - 1834 - 236 pages
...that he do forthwith abandon poetry, and turn his talents to better account." He further assures him " that a certain portion of liveliness, somewhat of fancy, is necessary to constitute a poem," — meaning, of course, that he who in a short time was to astonish the world by the splendour of his... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1834 - 350 pages
...rhyming of the final syllahle, even when accompanied hy the presence of a certain numher of feet, — nay, although (which does not always happen) those feet should scan regularly, and have heen all counted accu. rately upon the fingers, — is not the whole art of poetry. We would entreat... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...by the presence of a certain number of feet, — nay, although (which does not always happen; tho*e feet should scan regularly, and have been all counted...accurately upon the fingers, — is not the whole art of ]>oetry. We would entreat bim to believe, that a certain portion of liveliness, somewhat of fancy,... | |
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We would entreat him to believe, that a certain portion of liveliness, somewhat of fancy, is necessary to constitute a poem ; and that a poem in the present day, to be read, must contain at least one thought, either in a little degree different from the... 
