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The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar...

An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 145
by Joseph Warton - 1806 - 8 pages
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Classic Writings on Poetry

William Harmon - Education - 2003 - 566 pages

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Lírica y poética en España, 1536-1870

Russell P. Sebold - Literature - 2003 - 592 pages

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Lírica y poética en España, 1536-1870

Russell P. Sebold - Literature - 2003 - 590 pages

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A Jacques Barzun Reader: Selections from His Works

Jacques Barzun - Literary Collections - 2003 - 644 pages

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The Arts in Mind: Pioneering Texts of a Coterie of British Men of Letters

Ruth Katz, Ruth HaCohen - Philosophy - 2003 - 462 pages

...specific Difference hetween the ancient and modern Compositions, and consequently their Excellency, s. "Soft is the Strain when zephyr gently Blows, And the smooth Stream in smoother numhers Flows; But when loud Surges lash the sounding Shore, The hoarse, rough Verse should like the...

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