Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more : for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either... Half-hours of French Translation - Page 260by Alphonse Mariette - 1894Full view - About this book
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...correction. What his .mind could fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all that he fought, and all that he. gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...correction. What his mind could fupply a^ pall, or gather in one excurfion, was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might profuce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...correction. What his mind could fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...correction. What his mind could fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that fludy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...corre&ioiu What bis mind could fupply at call, or gather in one excuffion, was all that! he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...mind could . , fupply • •fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all tliaf, he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...correction. What his mind could fupply fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all tfoafS he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments^ to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...correction. What his mind Wttld fupply at call, or gather in one excurfion, was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that <tudy might produce, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he had brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestick necessity; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What his... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he had brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestick necessity; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What his... | |
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