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
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 páginas
...not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a lit*1^. be. cause Dryden had more; for every other writer, since Milton, must give place...Pope : and even of Dryden it must be said, that if be ba» paragraphs, he has not better poems. performances were always hasty, either excited hy some... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; ch realty Drydcn's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...Dryden. It )t to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryhad more ; w, And freshen try dun it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better us. Dryden 's performances... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 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. Drydeu's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 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. Dryden 's performances wen; always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 382 páginas
...is 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." He concludes this brilliant comparison in the following words. " If the flights of Dryden, therefore,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 370 páginas
...is 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." He concludes this brilliant comparison in the following words. " If the flights of Dryden, therefore,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; an's low passions, or their glorious ends, Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fall wiihout consideration, and published without correction. What his mind could supply at call, or gather... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 602 páginas
...is 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." He concludes this brilliant comparison in the following words. " If the flights of Dryden, therefore,... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1836 - 626 páginas
...is 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. FROM the preceding instances we may form an idea of the power of the Saxon language; but by no means... | |
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