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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... "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ... - Page 56
by Alexander Pope - 1835 - 442 pages
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An Essay on Criticism ...

Alexander Pope - 1711 - 54 pages
...Dottrine, but the Mujick there.- u Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, f Tho' oft the Ear the of en Vowels tire; While Expletives their feeble Aid do...creep in one dull Line^ While they ring round the fame unvary'd Chimes^ With fure Returns of ftill expetted Rhymes* Where* * Quis populi fermo tflj quis...
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The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 pages
...repair^ Not for the do&rine, but the mufic there. ! j Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their...creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ' {till-expeded rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations: By Several Hands. Particularly, I ...

1720 - 302 pages
...repair, Not for the doftrine, but the mufic there. Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their...creep in one dull line; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ftill-expedted rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling iveftern...
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Miscellaneous Poems and Translations, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1722 - 294 pages
...fyllables alone require, Tho' * oft' the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid to join; And ten low words oft' creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, With fure returns of ftill-expefted rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling we/lew...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1729 - 314 pages
...are fo much in Love With, he has the following Verfes. Thtfe Equal Syllables alone require, The' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their...join, And ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line. . THE gaping of the Vowels in the fecond .Line, the Expletive do in the third, and the ten Monofy llables...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1738 - 310 pages
...are fo much in Love with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, The1 oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their...feeble Aid do join, And ten low Words oft creep in sne dull Line. THE gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive do in the third, and the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1736 - 234 pages
...Chu Not for the doftrine, but the mufic there. 34; Thefe equal fyllables alone require, Tho' f- oft' the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their...creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the fame unvary'd chimes, 350 With fure returns of ftill-expefted rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 314 pages
...are fo much in Love with, he has the following Verfes. Thefe Equal Syllables alone require, Tho* oft the Ear the open Vowels tire, While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, And ten lo.w Words oft creep inone dull Line\ TH E gaping of the Vowels in the fecond Line, the Expletive^ in the third, and the...
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Letters Concerning Poetical Translations: And Virgil's and Milton's Arts and ...

William Benson - 1739 - 100 pages
...apprehended from a Paflage in Mr. Pope's EJJay on Criticifm, that all auxiliary Verbs are mere Expletives. " While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, " And ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line. But this I believe Mr. Pope never intended to adr vance. Milton has ufed them in many Places, where...
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Letters Concerning Poetical Translations, and Virgil's and Milton's Arts of ...

William Benson - 1739 - 108 pages
...apprehended from a Pafiage in Mr. Pope's EJJay on Criticifm, that all auxiliary Verbs are mere Expletives. *' While Expletives their feeble Aid do join, *' And ten low Words oft creep in one dujl Line. But this I believe Mr. Pope never intended to adr vance. Milton has ufed them in many Places,...
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