 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 sivua
...uniform. Dryden ob« serves the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid...diversified by the varied exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope'« is a vclvi t lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - 1841 - 290 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. " 248. Climax, * called also Gradation, or amplification by steps, consists of a series of sentences,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 sivua
...uniform. Dryden ob. serves the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules ulhs respecting the same general end, in whatever series they may be produced, a concatenation ie cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; the... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 sivua
...and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind; Pope 6 constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid;...varied exuberance of abundant vegetation: Pope's is a quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is Of genius, that power which constitutes a... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 sivua
...constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid, Pope i scvthe, and levelled Ъу the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet, that quality... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 sivua
...mind to his own rules of composition. Dtyden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always sm6oth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field,...varied exuberance of abundant vegetation : Pope's is a 10 velvet lawn, shaven by the sithe and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 sivua
...path ; that of falsehood, a perplexing maze." EXERCISES. Write and point the following sentences: — Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle. — A friend exaggerates a man's virtues an enemy inflames his crimes. — Harbour no malice in thy... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 sivua
...contrast, and correspondence : " As face answereth to face in water, so the heart of man to man." " Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid: Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle." Connexion and continuance: "He came unto his own, and his own received him not." Introductory phrase... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 714 sivua
...observes the motions of liis own mind ; I-'opc constrains his mind to his own rules of con. position, Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and pentlo. Dryden's page is a natural field, rising into inequalities, and diversified by the varied exuberance... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 sivua
...cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the emotions of his own mind ; Pope constrams his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid...exuberance of abundant vegetation ; Pope's is a velvet hwn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Exercise 5. — To Illustrate Rule 5, page 31.... | |
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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,... 
