Take his verses and divest them of their rhymes, disjoint them in their numbers, transpose their expressions, make what arrangement and disposition you please of his words, yet shall there eternally be poetry, and something which will be found incapable... The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Страница 19по John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1882Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 382 страници
...in verse. Congreve was off the scent when he wrote: "Take his verses and divest them of their rhyme, disjoint them in their numbers, transpose their expressions,...incapable of being resolved into absolute prose." Horace's test is not to be applied to Dryden. It is precisely in his rhymes, his numbers, his expressions,... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 378 страници
...verse, i Congreve was off the scent when he wrote: "Take his verses and divest them of their rhyme, disjoint them in their numbers, transpose their expressions,...yet shall there eternally be poetry, and something x which will be found incapable of being resolved into absolute prose." Horace's test is not to be... | |
| John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 230 страници
...so, on the other hand, in his poems, his diction is, wherever his subject requires it, so sublimely and so truly poetical, that its essence, like that...cannot be destroyed. Take his verses and divest them of io their rhymes, disjoint them in their numbers, transpose their expressions, make what arrangement... | |
| 1881 - 972 страници
...Dryden's poetry, that you ' might take his verses, and divest them of their rhymes, disjoint them of their numbers, transpose their expressions, make what...and something which will be found incapable of being reduced to absolute prose.' No impartial critic ever justly bestowed the same praise on the ' Essay... | |
| 1881 - 972 страници
...Dryden's poetry, that you ' might take his verses, and divest them of their rhymes, disjoint thom of their numbers, transpose their expressions, make what...and something which will be found incapable of being reduced to absolute prose.' No impartial critic ever justly bestowed the same praise on the ' Essay... | |
| 1881 - 970 страници
...Dryden's poetry, that you ' might take his verses, and divest them of their rhymes, disjoint them of their numbers, transpose their expressions, make what...and something which will be found incapable of being reduced to absolute prose.' No impartial critic ever justly bestowed the same praise on the ' Essay... | |
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