| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...founds of the confonants are lefs harmonically conjoined ; and by confequence, the flow of the verfe is longer interrupted. It is pronounced by Dryden, that a line of monofyllables is almoft always harfh, This, with regard to our language, d is evidently true, not fyllable... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...this is longer and more perceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and, by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer interrupted. It is pronounced by Dri/den, that a line of monosyllables is almost always harsh. This, with regard to our language, is... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...alike those pure intelligential substances require, As doth your rational; and both contain Within them every lower faculty Of sense, whereby they hear, see, smell, touch, taste Tasting concoct, digest, assimilate, And corporeal to incorporeal turn. For know, whatever was created,... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...those pure Intelligriilial substances require, As doth your rational ; and both contain Within them every lower faculty Of sense, whereby they hear, see, smell, touch, taste, Touting concoct, digest, assimilate, And corporeal to incorporeal turn. Kor know, whatever wan created,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...this is longer and more preceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and, by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer...compose harmony, but because our monosyllables being of Teutonic original, or formed by contraction, commonly begin and end with consonants, as, Every lower... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 pages
...this is longer and more pereeptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and, by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer interrupted. It is pronounced by flryden, that a line of monosyllables is almost always harsh. This, with regard to our language, is... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 496 pages
...this is longer and more perceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer...interrupted. It is pronounced by Dryden, that a line of mono, syllables is almost always harsh. This, with regard to our language, is evidently true, not because... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1817 - 306 pages
...this is longer and more perceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and, by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer...compose harmony, but because our monosyllables being of Tcutonick original, or formed by contraction, commonly begin and end with consonants, as, Every lower... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 462 pages
...this is longer and more perceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and, by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer...sense, whereby they hear, see, smell, touch, taste. i . •• • « ' The difference of harmony arising principally from the collocation of vowels and... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 456 pages
...this is longer and more perceptible, as the sounds of the consonants are less harmonically conjoined, and by consequence, the flow of the verse is longer...compose harmony, but because our monosyllables being of Teutonic original, or formed by contraction, commonly begin and end with consonants, as, Every lower... | |
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