...sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timothens' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at...

...Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows. ****** Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main." There is, then, a constant propensity in the English ear to rest upon consonant sounds, and...

...it will be sufficient to remark that the poet, who tells us, that When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main; when he had enjoyed for about thirty years the praise of Camilla's lightness of foot, he tried...

...it will be sufficient to remark that the poet who tells us, that When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...scours the plain. Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skimi along the main — when he had enjoyed for about thirty years the praise of Camilla's lightness...

...uttering words combined with a due proportion of liquids, and a happy arrangement of vowels and accents. Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. The euphony of the Italian, in which it is distinguished from all other languages, consists chiefly...

...words combined with a due proportion of liquids, and a happy arrangement of vowels and accents. Not no when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. The euphony of the Italian, in which it is distinguished from all other languages, consists chiefly...

...with a due proportion of liquids, and a happy arrangement of vowels and accents. Not so when swifi Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. The euphony of the Italian, in which it is distinguished from all other languages, consists chiefly...

...clouted cream, And press from spongy curds the milky stream. Gay. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words...scours the plain. Flies o'er the' unbending corn, and ikims along the main. Pope. Such as have active spirits, who are ever skimming over the surface of...

...hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar, When Ajax strives some reek's vast weight- to throvr, The line, too, labours, and the words move slow :...Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Pope. 20. Good name in man and woman Is the immediate jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse,...

...relax; remit. You unbend your noble strength, to think So brain-sickly of things. Shakspeare. Macbeth . Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Pope. Ye noble few, who here unbending stand Beneath life's pressures, yet a little while, And...