 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sivua
...and uniform. Dr3'dcn obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid...vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the sithe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 410 sivua
...cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid;...smooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field,rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 404 sivua
...and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden' page is a natural field, rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance... | |
 | ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 sivua
...cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle. Drydeu's page is a natural field, rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 sivua
...cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid...vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the sithe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 sivua
...and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his ' mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid...vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven /' [by the sithe, and levelled by the roller. r Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 sivua
...and uniform : Drydeh obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains hi? mind to his own rules of composition. — Dryden is sometimes vehement and...smooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural firld, rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 sivua
...vehement and rapid ; Pope is always sroootk, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field, risre into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation; Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaver by (he sithe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; A"... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 sivua
...above criticism by bringing several authorities, beginning with Dr. Johnson himself. Pope's [page] is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. — Lives of the Poets. " Through the velvet leaves the wind All unseen 'gan passage find." Love's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 sivua
...that of Pope is cautions and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains hie mind to his own rales of composition. Dryden is sometimes...constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment la cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the... | |
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The style of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is cautious and uniform; Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform,... 
