 | 1831 - 368 pages
...the accent, the chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words, which we call rhyme. Whether of these be the more excellent, would bear...ancient, no doubt, more fit for music, both words and time observing quantity ; and more fit lively to express divers passions, by the low or lofty sound... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1853 - 430 pages
...the accent ; the chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words which we call Rhyme. Whether of these be the more excellent, would bear...many speeches, the ancient, no doubt, more fit for musick, both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to express divers passions by the... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 404 pages
...excellent, would bear many speeches ; the ancient, no doubt, more fit for music, both words and time observing quantity ; and more fit lively to express...well-weighed syllable. The latter, likewise, with his rhyme striketh a certain music to the ear; and, in fine, since it doth delight, though by another way,... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...the accent, the chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words, which we call rhyme. Whether of these be the more excellent, would bear...ancient, no doubt, more fit for music, both words and time observing quantity ; and more fit lively to express divers passions, by the low or lofty sound... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1860 - 718 pages
...doubt, more fit for musicke, both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to cxpresse divers passions, by the low or lofty sound of the...well-weighed syllable. The latter likewise with his ryme striketh a certain musicke to the ear, and in fine, since it doth delight, though by another way,... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1863 - 740 pages
...doubt, more fit for musicke, both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to exprcsse divers passions, by the low or lofty sound of the...well-weighed syllable. The latter likewise with his ryme striketh a certain musicke to the ear, and in fine, since it doth delight, though by another way,... | |
 | 1866 - 400 pages
...of the accent: the chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words which we call rhyme. Whether of these be the more excellent, would bear...many speeches; the ancient, no doubt, more fit for musick, — both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to express divers passions... | |
 | George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 766 pages
...doubt, more fit for musicke, both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to expresse divers passions, by the low or lofty sound of the...well-weighed syllable. The latter likewise with his ryme striketh a certain musicke to the ear, and in fine, since it doth delight, though by another way,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words, which wo call rhyme. Whether of these bo fferences, time observing quantity ; and more fit lively to express divers passions, by the low or lofty sound... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - 870 pages
...of the accent: the chief life of it standeth in that like sounding of the words which we call rhyme. Whether of these be the more excellent, would bear...many speeches; the ancient, no doubt, more fit for musick, — both words and time observing quantity, and more fit lively to express divers passions... | |
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Whether of these be the more excellent would bear many speeches; the ancient no doubt more fit for music, both words and tune observing quantity; and more fit lively to express divers passions, by the low or lofty sound of the well-weighed syllable. 
