 ... is cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates;- the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of this poetical...  Lives - Página 560editado por - 1800Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 páginas
...inferred that of this poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every othnr 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. 14. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1852 - 530 páginas
...Pope had only a VOL. II. CO CHAP. little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since IIL 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. From the preceding instances we may form an idea... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 páginas
...inferred, that of this poetical vigor 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. 9. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either... | |
 | J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 páginas
...inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pdpe had only a little, because Dryden had mdre : for every bther writer since Milton must give place to Pope; and even of Dryden it must be said that if he has brighter pdragraphs, he has not bdtter pbems. Dryden's performances were always hasty; either excited... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...inferred that 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 Dryden it must be said that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 páginas
...inferred, that 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 Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...inferred that of this poetical vigor 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 belter poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - 240 páginas
...inferred, that of this poetical vigor 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. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 páginas
...inferred, that 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 Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited... | |
 | 1857 - 574 páginas
...inferred that 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...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic necessity; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What his mind... | |
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