 | William Cowper - 1835 - 382 страници
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope.'' Again : " Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always...inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abun* See Murphy's " Essay on the Genius of Dr. Johnson." t Ibid. c2 dant vegetation ; Pope's is a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 370 страници
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope." Again : " Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always...inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abun* See Murphy's " Essay OB the Genius of Dr. Johnson." t Ibid. C2 dant vegetation ; Pope's is a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 страници
...composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gcnttfc Drydcn's iat quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 602 страници
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope." Again : " Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always...inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abun* See Murphy's " Essay on the Genius of Dr. Johnson." t Ibid. dant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 страници
...The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes t he made another fSpence equally proper. During his...fell to railing at the performer with all the terms is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; tha... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 страници
...Diyden is capricious and varied' ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of bis own mind' ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules...natural field rising into inequalities, and diversified hy the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation' ; Pope's is a velvet lawn shaven by the scythe, and... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 страници
...attention. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind...shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. If the flights of Dryden are higher, Pope continues longer on the wmg. If of Dryden's fire, the blaze... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 страници
...is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to the rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement...of abundant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shorn by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. RULE V, Negative sentences, or members of sentences,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 страници
...capricious and varied ; that of Pope is,oautions and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind j Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition....rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle. Dry. den's page is a natural field, rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 страници
...capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mmd ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition....shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. If the flights of Dryden are higher, Pope continues longer on the wmg. If of Dryden's fire, the blaze... | |
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The style of Dryden is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform,... 
