Iliad, and freed it from some of its imperfections; and the "Essay on Criticism" received many improvements after its first appearance. It will seldom be found that he altered without adding clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment... Works - Сторінка 252автори: Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1838Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 стор.
...his images and illustrations from a more extent-re circumference of science. Dryden knew more of itan in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners....of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 стор.
...speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dry den, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 стор.
...he altered without adding clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dry den; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope....of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 стор.
...author had been allowed more time for study, with better means of information. ' His mind has alarger range, and he collects his images and illustrations...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 стор.
...and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. /Dry den knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 стор.
...speculation ; those of Pope, by tnintite attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dry' den, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not...his predecessor. The style of .Dryden is capricious au'l varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform : Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 стор.
...minute attention. There is more dignity the knowledge of Dryden, and tnpre certainty in that ?ope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both...of Dryden is capricious and varied.; that of Pope is cautious and uniform : Drydcn obeys the motions o'f his own mind : Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| John Dryden - 1821 - 570 стор.
...Parnassus. I will not attempt to concentrate what Johnson has said upon this interesting comparison : " In acquired knowledge, the superiority must be allowed...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 402 стор.
...acquired knowledge, the superiority must be allowed to Dryden, whose education was more scholastick, and who before he became an author had been allowed...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 406 стор.
...scholastick, and who before 'he became ah author h!ad been allowed more time for study/ "with' betfcer means of information. His mind" has a ! larger range,...either ; for both excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did:not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that... | |
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