 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 σελίδες
...knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either, fur both excelled likewise In prose; but Pope did not...his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden la capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of bis own... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 σελίδες
...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 cautions and uniform. Dry den obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 σελίδες
...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...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... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 σελίδες
...of Oriental civilization. WASHINGTON IRVING, " Life of Columbus." PARALLEL BETWEEN DBYDEN AND POPE. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both...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... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 σελίδες
...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...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... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1861 - 468 σελίδες
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and iviore certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either, for both...varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules *>f composition. Dryden... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1863 - 470 σελίδες
...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...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... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 σελίδες
...attention. There is more dignity in the 6 knowledge of Uryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both...prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is ca10 pricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 σελίδες
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. 8. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both...prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his prSdecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Drydcn... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1865 - 426 σελίδες
...minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, aud 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 obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
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Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his... 
