...varied exuberance of abundant vegetation, Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes...Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other wri 21* ter since Milton must...

...varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes...amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, with som« hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigor Pope...

...wealth and luxury. The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent reverence. . JOHNSON. Of genius, that power, which constitutes a poet; that...must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It u not to be interred that of this poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for...

...sigh, or casting back one look of desire towards the power or dignity which he had abandoned. JOHNSON. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet,- that...animates ; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be a/lowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because...

...could. Pope and Congreve used to support it." — TONSON — Spence's Anecdotes, (Malone,) p. 114.] " Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that...animates; the superiority must, -with some hesitation, he allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little,...

...image of a free constitution was preserved urith decent reverence. •MV5 18 JOHNSON. Of genius, thai power, which, constitutes a, poet; that quality, without...amplifies, and animates, the superiority must, with, sime hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. II is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigor Pope had...

...constitutes a poet ; that quality, mil hmit which judgment is cold and knowledge it inert; that energy mhirh collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority...allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of thit poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since...

...roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is eold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects,...superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Drydeu. It is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden...

...by the roller. Of genins, that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which jndgment is cold, and knowledge is inert, that energy which...allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of his poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton...

...roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which jndgment is oold, and knowledge is inert, that energy which collects,...allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of his poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since...