| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...; for every other wri 21* ter since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by some domestic necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...place to Pope ; 'and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has nol better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty,...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestie necessity ; he com posed without consideration, and published without correction. Whal his... | |
| James Lynd - 1848 - 348 páginas
...more ; for every other writer since Mi/ton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. BYRON. j JLncienl of days ! august JUhena! where, Where are thy men of might — thy grand in soul... | |
| Louis F. Klipstein - 1848 - 258 páginas
...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. " From the preceding instances we may form an idea of the power of the Saxon language, but by no means... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 páginas
...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 excited by some external occasion or extorted by... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 páginas
...he has brighter paragraphs, he ha* not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, cither excited by some external occasion, or extorted by...could supply at call, or gather in one excursion, waa all that he sought, and all that he trave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 páginas
...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...at call, or gather in one excursion, was all that ho sought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense his sentiments,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 páginas
...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...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestie necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What his... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...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...excited by some external occasion, or extorted by some domestic necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 páginas
...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 n,aoty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic n,,.,.«isity; he composed... | |
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