 As if you got more than you'd title to rightfully, And you find yourself hoping its wild father Lightning Would flame in for a second and give you a fright'ning. He has perfect sway of what I call a sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter,...  The British Quarterly Review - Стр. 282редактор(ы): - 1886Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Russell Lowell - 1858 - Страниц: 336
...sham metre, 15ut many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - Страниц: 330
...many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, fright'ning. With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - Страниц: 102
...a sham metre, But many admire it, the English hexameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verae, Nor e'er achieved aught in't so worthy of praise . As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1871 - Страниц: 334
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - Страниц: 484
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in 't so worthy of praise As the tnbute of Holmes to the grand MarseillaiseYou... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - Страниц: 450
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in 't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - Страниц: 434
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in 't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - Страниц: 572
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Xor e'er achieved aught ill Ч so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the gi-and Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880 - Страниц: 662
...sham metre, But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse, Nor e'er achieved aught in't so worthy of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the Grand Marseillaise.... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1882 - Страниц: 494
...sham metre. But many admire it, the English pentameter, And Campbell, I think, wrote most commonly worse, With less nerve, swing, and fire in the same kind of verse. Nor e'er achieved anght in 't so wortby of praise As the tribute of Holmes to the grand Marseillaise.... | |
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