But most by Numbers judge a Poet's Song,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDmkx8gzNNH
And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXUcRR39mBU
In the bright Muse tho' thousand Charms conspire,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfBtBaCshWa
Her Voice is all these tuneful Fools admire,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡT7lmRovlfa
Who haunt Parnassus but to please their Ear,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkZepUsp3jG
Not mend their Minds; as some to Church repair,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjqWxtS3twk
Not for the Doctrine, but the Musick there.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡE0KowP6hUu
These Equal Syllables alone require,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFeQQsEtvk8
Tho' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7EwMdixVJt
While Expletives their feeble Aid do join,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4YxJo3RePu
And ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtqLYjzBVyv
While they ring round the same unvary'd Chimes,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5H1WcnmLNj
With sure Returns of still expected Rhymes.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡW8DoylRAnz
Where-e'er you find the cooling Western Breeze,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwfM643EVf1
In the next Line, it whispers thro' the Trees;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjBd8Fw7sz0
If Chrystal Streams with pleasing Murmurs creep,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNV5374tGq7
The Reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with Sleep.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5RMzc5ZS8m
Then, at the last, and only Couplet fraught725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl35ir6YK5Q
With some unmeaning Thing they call a Thought,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡk3KeduCwlg
A needless Alexandrine ends the Song,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEcZKSjrRGi
That like a wounded Snake, drags its slow length along.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡptyYmAnGli
Leave such to tune their own dull Rhimes, and know725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiKL3us1HEw
What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlsmjAi7GEL
And praise the Easie Vigor of a Line,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaJ68AntwaX
Where Denham's Strength, and Waller's Sweetness join.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡje4U28XxSz
True Ease in Writing comes from Art, not Chance,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtsYXfezpsv
As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnjC2fR8ZDE
'Tis not enough no Harshness gives Offence,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡw4IrtvAPKx
The Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZOPtkuXfm8
Soft is the Strain when Zephyr gently blows,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEzYFv4dkQZ
And the smooth Stream in smoother Numbers flows;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSFJUpbGSWR
But when loud Surges lash the sounding Shore,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡseRnJIUeSf
The hoarse, rough Verse shou'd like the Torrent roar.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtaPNvZ7DZI
When Ajax strives, some Rocks' vast Weight to throw,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGmBms5PhMG
The Line too labours, and the Words move slow;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ08wsGtIzW4
Not so, when swift Camilla scours the Plain,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4e1PL1QmfQ
Flies o'er th'unbending Corn, and skims along the Main.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡg608T5BGWO
Hear how Timotheus' vary'd Lays surprize,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡh4jvdkqVmW
And bid Alternate Passions fall and rise!725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHFRMvr5qbE
While, at each Change, the Son of Lybian Jove725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkAFtNDg3k4
Now burns with Glory, and then melts with Love;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwQHgcSX5UE
Now his fierce Eyes with sparkling Fury glow;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqWMbFcQUbE
Now Sighs steal out, and Tears begin to flow:725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3Az5W5fdWh
Persians and Greeks like Turns of Nature found,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡe4cFDMtBY6
And the World's Victor stood subdu'd by Sound!725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡi9u2hCmsPR
The Pow'rs of Musick all our Hearts allow;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAqkMXFKkzK
And what Timotheus was, is Dryden now.
Avoid Extreams; and shun the Fault of such,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡziDekNEmp4
Who still are pleas'd too little, or too much.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsI4V912sWY
At ev'ry Trifle scorn to take Offence,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7O0m2Dh7du
That always shows Great Pride, or Little Sense;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcmvQo7o3fZ
Those Heads as Stomachs are not sure the best725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdFna3S3ACB
Which nauseate all, and nothing can digest.725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxCpOKAcuTs
Yet let not each gay Turn thy Rapture move,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcunFfI8y2T
For Fools Admire, but Men of Sense Approve;725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv1OYkjADvS
As things seem large which we thro' Mists descry,725Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡptvAWzlPBs
Dulness is ever apt to Magnify.
