 Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets,...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 401edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...Rime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter ; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched...carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hinderance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse than else... | |
 | 1881 - 510 pages
...Rhyme is no necessary adjuncts or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially ; but the invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched matter and lame metre." XI. SOMETHING IN THIS — IF NOT EVERYTHING. — The Chicago Advance contains a paper on "The Empty... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct, or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age to set off wretched...and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them. Not without cause therefore some,... | |
 | 1848 - 464 pages
...an authority than Milton has pronounced it to be " no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poetry, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre," we would venture a denial of his assertion, sheltered behind the shields of succeeding and distinguished... | |
 | 1848 - 468 pages
...an authority than Milton has pronounced it to be " no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poetry, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre," we would venture a denial of his assertion, sheltered behind the shields of succeeding and distinguished... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched...and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them. Not without cause, therefore, some... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...Eime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a barbarous Age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meeter; grac't indeed since by the use of some famous modern Poets, carried away by Custom, but much... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter anil lame metre ; graced, indeed, since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...rhyme being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched...constraint, to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse than else they would have expressed them. Not without cause, therefore, some... | |
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