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" ... that verse commonly which they call golden, or two substantives and two adjectives, with a verb betwixt them to keep the peace. "
A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Dryden. Rochester ... - Page 383
1793
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Sylvae, Or, The Second Part of Poetical Miscellanies

John Dryden - 1702 - 362 pages
...they call Golden, or two Subftantives and two Adjectives with a Verb betwixt them to keep the feace. Ovid, with all his fweetnefs, has as little variety of Numbers and Sound as he: He is always as it were upon the hand-gallop, and his Verje runs Upon Carpet ground. He...
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...his Senfe at the end of a Verfe, and that Verfe commonly which they call Golden, or two Subftantives and two Adjectives •with a Verb betwixt them to...his fweetnefs, has as little variety of Numbers and Sound as he : He is always as it vi ere upon the hand-gallop, and his Verfe runs upon Carpet ground....
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...his Senfe at the end of a Verfe, and that Verfe commonly which they call Golden, or two Subftanrives and two Adjectives with a Verb betwixt them to keep the peace. Ovid, with all his fweet'hefs, has as litrle variety of 'Nombers Sosnd as he: He is arways as -it x PREFACE. were upon...
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Original Poems and Translations, Volume 2

John Dryden - 1743 - 352 pages
...his Senfe at the end of a Verfe, and that Verfe commonly which they call Golden, or two Subftantives and two Adjectives, with a Verb betwixt them to keep...his fweetnefs, has as little variety of Numbers and Sound as he : He is always, as it were, upon the hand-gallop, and his Verfe runs upon Carpet Ground....
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Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of All the Classic Authors ...

1750 - 374 pages
...retrieve it. Yet this Poet, with all his Sweetnefs, has Tnit little Variety of Numbers and Sound ; he is always, as it were, upon the Hand-gallop, and his Verfe runs upon Carpet Ground. He avoids all Synaltepkasi f° *ha* minding only Smoothnefs, he wants both Majefty and...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...his fenfe at the end of a verfe, and that verfe commonly which they call golden, or two fubftantives and two adjectives, with a verb betwixt them to keep...and found as he : he is always, as it were* upon the hand -gallop, and his verfe runs upon carpet ground. He avoids, like the other, all Synalsepha's, or...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...his fenfe at the end of a verfe, and that verfe commonly which they call golden, or two fubftantives and two adjectives, •with a verb betwixt them to...and found as he : he is always, as it were, upon the hand -gallop, and his verfe runs upon carpet ground. He avoids, like the other, all Synalzepha's, or...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...his lenfe at the end of a verfe, and that verfe commonly which they call golden, or two fubftantives and two adjectives, with a verb betwixt them to keep...always as it were, upon the hand-gallop, and his verfe inns upon carpet ground. He r.void?, like the other, all Eynalxpha's, or cuttine off one vowel when...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1767 - 386 pages
...or two fubltantives and two adjectives, with r verb betwixt them to keep the peace. Ovid, with a!l his fweetnefs, has as little variety of numbers and...were, upon the hand-gallop, and his verfe runs upon carpet ground. He avoids, like the other, all Synala?pha's, or cutting off one vowel when it comes...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...of a verfe, and that verfe commonly which they call golden, or two fubftantives and two adjeftives, with a verb betwixt them to keep the peace. Ovid,...were, upon the hand-gallop, and his verfe runs upon carpet ground. He avoids, like the other, all Synalaepha's, or cutting-eft" one vowel when it comes...
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