...vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With...streams " with pleasing murmurs creep," The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with " sleep ; " Then, at the last and only couplet, fraught With some unmeaning...

...vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With...crystal streams ' with pleasing murmurs creep, The reader 's threaten'd, not in vain, with ' sleep ' : Then, at the last and only couplet, fraught With...

...vowels tire ; While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten slow words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; 1 ParnSg'sus, a celebrated mountain in Greece, considered in mythology as sacred to Apollo und the...

...one dull line: while they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, with sure returns of still-expected rhymes; where'er you find ' the cooling western breeze,' in the next line, 'it whispers thro' the trees:' if crystal streams ' with pleasing murmurs creep,' the reader's threatened, not in...

...tire ; While ex'pletives"1 their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With...The reader's threatened (not in vain) with " sleep ; " Then, at the last and only couplet, fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless...

...who ring round the same unvary'd Ch1mes, 348 With sure Returns of still expected Rhymes. Where-e'er you find the cooling Western Breeze, In the next Line, it whispers thro' the Trees; In Chrystal Streams with pleasing Murmurs creep, The Reader's threaten'd (not in vain)...

...may instinctively guess what the inevitable second line will be when we hear the first, thus — " While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With...The reader's threatened (not in vain) with ' sleep.' " On reading these lines we may well say — " O wad some power the-giftie gie us To see oursels as...

...the ear the open vowels tire; (Fr. II) 41 And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: (Fr. II) 42 WP; EBW; ErPo; LiTB; NOBE; OAEL-2; OBEV; TrGrPo Modem...buoyancy afloat. They see no ghost. With sparkling su threaten'd (not in vain) with 'sleep.' (Fr. II) 43 A needless Alexandrine ends the song. That, like...

...complains of in Part 2 of An Essay on Criticism are, after all, mere caricatures of a recognizable face, Where'er you find "the cooling western breeze," In...The reader's threatened (not in vain) with "sleep:" (348-53) If fulfillment of expectation is one of the ways in which rhyme contents us, we would probably,...

...vowels tire, While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line, While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With...The reader's threatened (not in vain) with 'sleep.' Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless...