| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...ex • celled likewise in prose : But Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope...: Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ! Pope constrains his mind to his- own rules of composition. — Dryden is sometimes vehement and fapid ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 410 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and 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 - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. — Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and 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 - English literature - 1820 - 404 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and 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 - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose: But Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious 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 - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style 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 own rules of composition.— Dryden .is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope... | |
| John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope is...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope...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... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose : Bat Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope...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... | |
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