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" Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling... "
An Essay on the Nature of the English Verse: With Directions for Reading Poetry - Page 49
by Joseph Robertson - 1799 - 134 pages
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...minds; as some to Church repair Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While...join ; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhimes ; Where'er...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...church repair^ Not for the doctrine but the music there. J These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...church repair /Not for the doctrine but the music there. 3 : These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5

1808 - 408 pages
...doctrine, but the music there. J These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open iowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhynrs : Where'er...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 pages
...which some readers are so much in love with, he has the following verses : These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And tcu low words oft creep in one dull line. The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive...
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The British Essayists, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 pages
...These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives tlreir feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive ' do' in the third, and the ten monosyllables...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...church repair ! Not for the doctrine but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire. While expletives...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sore returns of still expected rhymes; Where'er...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...minds: assometochupch repairs Not for the doctrine, but the mu:ic then.1* J These equal syllables alone lund'rers, who level in the dark, And always shoot...He names not me ; but these are hints. Which manife ore dull linn : \\ hiletheyringrouhd the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected...
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The Spectator, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pages
...are so much in love with, he has the following verses : These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives...And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive ' do' in the third, and the ten monosyllables...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These, equal syllables alone (require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, With sore returns of still expected rhymes; Where'er...
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