That harmonious sound

DMI number:

10382

Poem Aliases

Buckingham. Essay on poetry.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

That harmonious sound

Last Line:

That never does the ear with harshness wound

Poem Genre / Form:

Essay, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet

Themes:

Poetry / literature / writing

Related People

Author:

John Sheffield

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract w. variants from An essay on poetry. Chalmers (1810) X: 91-94.

Related Poems

First Line:

Numbers and rhyme and that harmonious sound

Last Line:

Describing all men but described by none

Relationship:

Variant Of

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (1721; T86917)

Page No(s):

p.64

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

my noble author

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (N10409) [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.64

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

my noble author

Attributed To:

Not attributed