 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 páginas
...emphasis is sufficiently obvious, and needs very little force to make it perceived. Thus, — 179. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 páginas
...it, to gratify those who are not familiar with its existence. Speaking of Dryden, Johnson observes: "His mind has a larger range, and he collects his...dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty iu that of Pope.'' Again: " Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 páginas
...herself in all her force and vigor ; if exercise dissipates a growing distemper, temperance starves it. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature ; and...of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 páginas
...before he became an author, had been allowed more time for study, with better means of information. His mind has a larger range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive ckcumferer.ee of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1851 - 422 páginas
...the applause of the inconstant vulgar. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature ; and Pope hi 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 páginas
...before he became an author, had been allowed more time for study, with better means of information. His mind has a larger range, and he collects his images...illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. 10. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1852 - 66 páginas
...said, in his comparison of Dryden and Pope, is not inapplicable to this topic, " Dryden," said he, " knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners." Dryden's sentiments, therefore, are the exemplar of human nature in general, Pope's of human nature... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 páginas
...before he became an author, had been allowed more time for study, with better means of information. His mind has a larger range, and he collects his +...knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. 7. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did not... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 páginas
...unlettered hind'; shall find their distinctions to have been mere illusions'. ANOMYMOUS. DRTDEN AND POPE. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature', and...Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation', those of Pope by minute attention*. There is more dignity' in the knowledge of Dryden', more certainty'... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 páginas
...emphasis is sufficiently obvious, and needs very little force to make it perceived. Thus, — 179. Dry den knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in...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... | |
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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... 
