 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...both excelled likewife in profe ; but Pope did not borrow his .profe from his predeceflbr. The flyle of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is...his mind to his own rules of compofition. Dryden is fomerimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always fmooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural... | |
 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...hoth excelled litewife in profe; bui Pope did not borrow his profe from his prtdeceiTjr. The flyle of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is...mind, Pope conftrains his mind to his own rules of competition. Dryden is fometimes vehement and rapij ; Pnpe is always fmooth, uniform, and gentle. Drydcn's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...lifcewife in profe ; but Pope did fiot borrow his profe from his pfredeceffor. The ftyle of D1y den is capricious and varied, that of Pope is cautious...mind, Pope conftrains his mind to his own rules of compofitiort. Dryden is fometimes vehement and rapid j Pope is always fmooth, uni-* form, and gentle.... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...either; for both excelled likewife in profe; but Pope did not borrow his profe from his predeceflbr. The ftyle of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is cautious and uniform ; Dry. den obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope conftrains his mind to his own rules of compofition.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...either; for both excelled likewife in profe ; but Pope did not borrow his profe from his predecefibr* The ftyle of Dryden is capricious and varied; that...rules of compofition. Dryden is fometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always fmooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field, rifing into inequalities,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...excelled likewife in profe ; but Pope did not borrow his profe from his predeceflbr. The ftyle of Dryd.cn is capricious and varied; that of Pope is cautious...rules of compofition. Dryden is fometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always fmooth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's page is a natural field, riling into inequalities,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...either ; for both excelled likewife in profe ; but Pope did not borrow his profe from his predeceflbri The ftyle of Dryden is capricious and varied; that...; Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope conftraihs his mind to his own rules of compofition. Dryden is fometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...from liis predeceffbr. The ftyle of Dryden is ca-- .priciuus and .varied ; that of Pope is caufious and uniform : .Dryden obeys the motions of his own...mind ; Pope. conftrains his mind to his own rules of compofjtioB. Dryden is unneiimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always imcoth, uniform, and gentle. Dryden's... | |
 | 1793 - 738 pages
...both excelled likewife in prole ; but Pope did not borrow his prole from his predeccflor. The Ityle of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is...; Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope conihains his mind to his own rules of composition Drvden is forrietirnes vehement and rapid ; Pope... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...excelled likewife in profe; but Pope did not borrow hi* profe from his predcceflbrs. The ftyle of Drydeu is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obferves the motions nf his own mind ; Pope conftrains his mind to his own rules of competition. Dryden... | |
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The 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 own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform,... 
