 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...; " But when loud furges lam the founding fhoar, * The hoarfe, rough verfe mould like the tor" rent roar : " When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight...throw> " The line too labours, and the words move flow: G « " Not '* Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, *' Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 pages
...; " But when loud furges lam the founding fhoar, * The hoarfe, rough verfe mould like the tor" rent roar : " When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight...throw, " The line too labours, and the words move flow: G <? " Not *' Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, " Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and fkims... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 pages
...the founding fhoar,* The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the tor-' " rent roar : " When ,Ajax itrives fome rock's vaft weight " to throw, " The line too labours, and the words move flow : - • .. G ' "'Not . *' Not fb, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, " Flies o'er th' unbending corn,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...lafh the founding more, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar. When ,~jax ftrivesfome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow : 3.71 Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours the plain, FUtso'er th'unbeading corn, and fkims along the... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 pages
...profeffed imitation of Ajax's effort to throw a rock, and of the expreffion of that effort in words : When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow. The latter of thefe lines, in particular, is by no means of more difficult pronunciation than the generality... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 478 pages
...'fmoother numbers flows ; But when loud furges lalh the founding fhere, The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar ; When Ajax ftrives fome rock's...throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not fo, when fvvift Camilla fcours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and ftiius along the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...when loud furges lafh the founding fhore, 370 The hoarfe, rough verfe fhould like the torrent roarWhen 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 e'er thr unbending corn, and fkims along the main.... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pages
...in-fcnoother numbers flows ; " But when loud furges lafh the founding fhore, " The hoarfe rough verfe fhou'd like the torrent roar. " When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, " The lii.e too labours, and the words move flow; " Not fo, when fwift Camilla fcours tlie plain, " Flies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pages
...365 Soft is the ftrain when Zephyr gently blows, And the fmooth ftream in finoother numbers flows ; But when loud furges lafli the founding fliore, The...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 fkims along the main,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 pages
...blows, And the fmooth ftream in fmoother numbers flows ; But when loud furges lafh the founding more, The hoarfe, rough verfe mould like the torrent roar....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 flcims along the main,... | |
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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... 
