 The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar : When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkirns along the...  A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism - Page 334by Joseph Priestley - 1781 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...founding Ihore, «''»" The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar.' Wheay^;^^ ftrives, fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th'unbending corn, and skims along the maia... | |
 | 1720 - 302 pages
...lafti the founding ftiore, The-hoarfe rough verfe ftiould like the torrent roar. When jf/4xftrives,fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow; Not fo when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, 3'ff' Plies o'erth'unbending corn,and flcims along the... | |
 | 1729 - 314 pages
...la/b the founding Shore, The hoarfe, rough Verfejhou'd like the Torrent roar. When A.}axftrives,fjme Rock's vaft Weight to throw, The Line too labours, and the Words move flow; Het fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the Plain, flies o'er th' unbending Corn, and skims along the Main.... | |
 | 1738 - 310 pages
...founding Shore, The hoarfe rough Verfe^oaV like the Torrent rare. When Ajax ftri<ves fame Rock's waft Weight to throw, The Line too labours, and the Words move flow ; Not fo, luhenf'wift Camilla fcottrs the Plain, Flies o'erth'' unbending Corn, and skims alongtheMain]... | |
 | Anthony Blackwall - 1737 - 298 pages
...the founding Shore, The hoarfe rough Verfe IhouJd like the Torrent roir. When When Ajax ftrives fame Rock's vaft Weight to throw, The Line too labours, and the Words move flow: Not To, when fwift Camilla fcours the Plain, Flies o'er th'unbending Corn, and skims along the Main*.... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 pages
...lafti the founding Shore, Thehoarfe, rough Verfe mould like the Torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome Rock's vaft Weight to throw, The Line too labours, and the Words move flow ; F 3 Not Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the Plain, [Main. Flies o'er th' unbending Corn, and fkims... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...lam the founding {hoar, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhouid like the torrent roar : When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not VE 5 . 364. '"tis not enough no barJhaefs giiiu tffenrt ; The found muji feem an Etho to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pages
...lafh the founding fhoar, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar : When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not VIR. 364. 'Tis not enough no tiarjhnefs gives offence ; The found mufl feem an Echo to the fenfe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...lafh the founding flioar, The hoarfe,rough verfe (hould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow : Notfo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, 372 Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 pages
...lafh the founding fhore, Thehoarfe rough verfefhould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives, fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow, Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, 375 Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims along the... | |
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