 Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always 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 is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe,...  Lives of the English Poets: Swift-Lyttelton - 222 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1905全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....varied; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 582 ページ
...both excelled likewife ia profe ; but Pope did not borrow his prole from his predeccflbr The ftyle of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dry* den obferves the motions of his own mind ; Pope conftrains his mind to his own rules of competition.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and un1form. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 ページ
...that of Pope* Poetry was no( tile sole praise of either ; for both ex • celled likewise in prose : But Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....composition. — Dryden is sometimes vehement and fapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field, rising into inequalities,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both excelled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both excelled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden observes the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 ページ
...certainty in that ?ope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either : for both excelled likewise in prose: But Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor....and varied.; that of Pope is cautious and uniform : Drydcn obeys the motions o'f his own mind : Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 ページ
...Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both ex» celled likewise in prose : Hut Pi pt did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The...of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope ii cautious and uniform: Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 ページ
...certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either; for both excelled .likewise in prose: But Pope did not borrow his prose from 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... | |
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