| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...minute attention. There is more dignjty in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. The subject therefore, was of the fabulous age; the actors were a race upon whom imagination had if cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mi ml ; Pope constrains his mind to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 páginas
...minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is,oautions and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind j Pope constrains his mind to... | |
| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - 1841 - 290 páginas
...style of Dry den is capricious and varied ; — that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind : Pope constrains his...rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform and gentle. " 248. Climax, * called also Gradation, or amplification by steps, consists of a series of sentences,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more ceruur.tr in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both...did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The stvle of Dryden is capricious and varied : thnt ot Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden ob« serves... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 páginas
...knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; 'or both excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did not...prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is rapricious and varied; that of Pope is :autions aod uniform. Dryden observes .he motions of his own... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. t him lie.— H. part, and the other contributors are by no means ie capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 páginas
...minute attention. There is more dignity m the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both...varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden ob. serves the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...and more certainty in that of P6pe. Pdetry was not the sole praise of either : for both ex- . celled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose...varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope 5 constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 páginas
...dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of P6pe. celled likewise in pr6se : but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope 5 constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dtyden... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pipe. celled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose...predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and vtiried ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope 5 constrains... | |
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