But most by Numbers judge a Poet's Song,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWgAJ9OdsJh
And smooth or rough, with them, is right or wrong;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFRplP8avmr
In the bright Muse tho' thousand Charms conspire,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCZYK3NQri7
Her Voice is all these tuneful Fools admire,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV3HMpqKlQm
Who haunt Parnassus but to please their Ear,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1tXksSjubZ
Not mend their Minds; as some to Church repair,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgXQJPDruYr
Not for the Doctrine, but the Musick there.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsEQyPW8c2i
These Equal Syllables alone require,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVdwLjfCmVz
Tho' oft the Ear the open Vowels tire,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtkz4cu9vi7
While Expletives their feeble Aid do join,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡduHBdXTDMn
And ten low Words oft creep in one dull Line,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV6Gfo5nyRC
While they ring round the same unvary'd Chimes,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNNl0ZPUKca
With sure Returns of still expected Rhymes.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8Y2x3FEwW8
Where-e'er you find the cooling Western Breeze,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM8Uqnv7n88
In the next Line, it whispers thro' the Trees;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpo4iodhiNb
If Chrystal Streams with pleasing Murmurs creep,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeYnltkvjdz
The Reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with Sleep.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCXTFClQUOA
Then, at the last, and only Couplet fraught806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiVFWqFZ3Ur
With some unmeaning Thing they call a Thought,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTG85UUbICj
A needless Alexandrine ends the Song,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMW8KprNlWr
That like a wounded Snake, drags its slow length along.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsV9tjdRxay
Leave such to tune their own dull Rhimes, and know806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDf2REZmf9q
What's roundly smooth, or languishingly slow;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOMgIKNLISD
And praise the Easie Vigor of a Line,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlsGWjovVz0
Where Denham's Strength, and Waller's Sweetness join.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGLjggenza7
True Ease in Writing comes from Art, not Chance,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeojXs2PxNI
As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3QNVC0WsDb
'Tis not enough no Harshness gives Offence,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUeSj0fFMZL
The Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2YHkYIWDsU
Soft is the Strain when Zephyr gently blows,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNsk3bcauBo
And the smooth Stream in smoother Numbers flows;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmQQjsEbwII
But when loud Surges lash the sounding Shore,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBDCVI5PGb0
The hoarse, rough Verse shou'd like the Torrent roar.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDHPRaOxzvH
When Ajax strives, some Rocks' vast Weight to throw,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwuBTnGPEJ6
The Line too labours, and the Words move slow;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBqhrDt37Dc
Not so, when swift Camilla scours the Plain,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5Qgx2XZqhl
Flies o'er th'unbending Corn, and skims along the Main.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡij0uxg46t4
Hear how Timotheus' vary'd Lays surprize,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlY5S8tMtvX
And bid Alternate Passions fall and rise!806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡugALq6kIoA
While, at each Change, the Son of Lybian Jove806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwvbf4xNpUA
Now burns with Glory, and then melts with Love;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnR9pOf9Vd2
Now his fierce Eyes with sparkling Fury glow;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQudIJDYmsv
Now Sighs steal out, and Tears begin to flow:806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡe4FeGwpphJ
Persians and Greeks like Turns of Nature found,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjw3KprmFXR
And the World's Victor stood subdu'd by Sound!806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwjufqCJ1Ak
The Pow'rs of Musick all our Hearts allow;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ23DAdcQYzN
And what Timotheus was, is Dryden now.
Avoid Extreams; and shun the Fault of such,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJ1rtCER6gM
Who still are pleas'd too little, or too much.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkp6TO5niLL
At ev'ry Trifle scorn to take Offence,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnAjChbDyEV
That always shows Great Pride, or Little Sense;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgvCHHja1LB
Those Heads as Stomachs are not sure the best806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡesV2EPspqn
Which nauseate all, and nothing can digest.806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYgDkuFeYSW
Yet let not each gay Turn thy Rapture move,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ35RSOySTLM
For Fools Admire, but Men of Sense Approve;806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2LKayVwsOP
As things seem large which we thro' Mists descry,806Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUhweZRCyus
Dulness is ever apt to Magnify.
