Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Página 170por Samuel Johnson - 1816Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were...and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 582 páginas
...from a more extenfive circumference of fcience. Dryden knew more of man in hi» general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprchenfive fpeculation, and thofe of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were...and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man, in his general nature ; and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by a comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...comprehensive speculation , those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry...not the sole praise of either ; for both excelled likwiie in prose : But Pope did not borrow his prose from Jiis predecessor. The style of Dryden is... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were...and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were...and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 páginas
...from a more cxienMve i:ircumferer,ce of science. Dryden knew .nore of man, in his general nature ; and Pope, in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehentive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more digr nity in the knowledge... | |
| John Dryden - 1821 - 570 páginas
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were...and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. * Poetry was not the sole praise... | |
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