Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. The Lives of the English Poets - Página 275por Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 páginas
...not to be inferred, tha.t of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope; and even of Drydtn it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances... | |
| John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 páginas
...; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it mult be laid, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by feme extemal occafion, ot extorted by domeftick neceffity ; he compofed without... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place...has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. l?ryden's performances were always hasty, e1ther excited by some external occasion, or extorted by... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigor, Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer, since Milton, must give place...must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, be has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty ; either excited by some external... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more : for every other writer, since Milton, must give place...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by some domestic necessity : he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...a little.because Dryden had more ; for every other writer, since Milton, must give place to Pepe ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, lu: has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty ; either excited by some external... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...not to be inferred, that, of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton must give place...has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dry den's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestick necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What his... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 páginas
...r,sioce Milton, must give place to Pops ; and even of D -yderr it must be said, that if he has blighter paragraph-s, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances...consideration, and published without correction. What his mind tfould supply at call, or gather in one excursion, was all that he sought, anda'.l that he gave. The... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more : for every other writer since Milton must give place...brighter paragraphs he has not better poems. Dryden's performance* were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic necessity... | |
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