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 - 1825 - 524 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 obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 стор.
...must be allowed to Dryden, whose education was more scholastick, and who before he became an authour had been allowed more time for study, with better...style of Dryden is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden i obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 стор.
...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...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 - 1825 - 520 стор.
...more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed I by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by...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 - 1825 - 520 стор.
...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certainty in that of Pope. 1 ' ' Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both...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... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 стор.
...speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Drydcn, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not...excelled likewise in prose : But Pope did not borrow his prosn from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious... | |
| 1826 - 434 стор.
..."was then written twice over; I gave him a clean transcript, which he sent some time afterwards tome for the press, with almost every line written twice...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 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 - 1826 - 446 стор.
...nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculations ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more...in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from Ms predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautions and uniform.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 стор.
...minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden, and more certaiuty in that of 1'ope. ntaius, and with olives crnwn'd Behold the gloomy...the Nereids of the neighhouring seaз : .,' imt-c is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
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