| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...paid him, and forefeen th; greatnefs of his young admirer ? The earlieft of Pope's productions is h;s Ode on Solitude, written before he was twelve, in which there is nothing more than oth:r forward boys have attained, and which is not equal to Cowley's performances at tie fame age.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...early-- muft he therefore. have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wifh that Dryden could. have known the value of the homage that was paid him, and forefeen th£ greatnefs of his young admirer ? • • The earliefl of Pope's produdtions is his Ode on Solitude,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 504 pages
...muft he there-* fore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wifh tha£ Dryden could have known the value of the; homage that...forefeen the, greatnefs of his young admirer ? The earliefl of Pope's productions is his Ode on Solitude, written before he was twelve, in which there... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...early muft he therefore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wifh that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that...• The earlieft of Pope's productions is his Ode on Solitttde, written before he was twelve, in which there is nothing more than other forward boys have... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...early muft he therefore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wifh that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that...greatnefs of his young admirer? The earlieft of Pope's produ&ions is his Ode on Solitude y written before he was twelve, in which there is nothing more than... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...early muft he therefore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wifh that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that...and forefeen. the greatnefs of his young admirer? 4 The The earlieft of Pope's productions is his Ode on Solitvde, written before he was twelve, in which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...early must he therefore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wish that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him, and foreseen the greatness of his young admirer? The earliest of Pope's productions is his " Ode on Solitude,"... | |
| John Adams - Great Britain - 1803 - 486 pages
...ieel the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. " Who does not wifh," fays Johnfon,. " that JDryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him, and forefeen die greatnefs of his young admirer!" Self-confidence is the firit requifite to great undertakings ;... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...early must he therefore have felt the power of harmony, and the zeal of genius. Who does not wish that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him, and foreseen the greatness of his young admirer ? The earliest of Pope's productions is his " Ode on Solitude,"... | |
| Biography - 1806 - 224 pages
...early must he, therefore, have felt the power of harmony and the zeal of genius. Who does not wish that Dryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him, and have foreseen the greatness of his young admirer? The earliest of Pope's productions is his " Ode to... | |
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