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" In the bright muse, tho' thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables... "
The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... - Page 108
by William Enfield - 1808 - 400 pages
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...smooth or rough with them is right or wrong. • lu the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt...music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words...
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend...music there. These, equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; With expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...rough, with them, is right or wrong : In the bright Muse though thousand eharms eonspire, Her voiee ¡8 their airy shape All but a quiek poetie sight eseape....Faunus and Sylvanus keep their eourts, And thither ehureh repair, Not for the doetrine, but the musie there. These, equal syllables alone require, Though...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...tlie bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 hat flattery, e'en to kings, he held a shame. And...verse or prose the same ; That not in fancy's maze he tlie music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...conspir Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire; Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear; INot mend their minds, as some to church repair, Not for...doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables atone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeWe aii do j«n, •4...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...the bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join. And ten low words...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; Who haunt Parnassus but to please the ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair,...music there : These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...the bright Muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend...music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; 345 While expletives their feeble aid do join ; And ten low...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...bright muse though thousand charms conspire, Her voice is all these tuneful fools admire ; 340 tVho haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend...music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...readers are so much in love with, he has the following verses: These equal syllables alone require. Ttio' oft the ear the open vowels tire. While expletives...join. And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. The gaping of the vowels in the second line, the expletive 'do,' in the third, and the ten monosyllables...
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