| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...benevolence, counselling with the gods, laying plans for empires, and ordering his whole creation. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...benevolence, counselling with the gods, laying plans for empires, and ordering his whole creation. 9. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1829 - 344 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Drydcu gains, Will! him the »word and studded belt remains....giant by Achilles slain, he stow'd Among his spoi comprehensive speculation; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...larger range, he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of nee* r. 'Tis not the babbling of a busy world. Where praise or censure ar mere. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and MÍ of Pope by minute attention.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...benevolence, counselling with the gods, laying plans for empires, and ordering his whole creation. 6. Dry den knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, those of Pope by minute attention. The style of Dryden is capricious and... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 516 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 370 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 382 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge... | |
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