| Louis F. Klipstein - Anglo-Saxon language - 1848 - 262 pages
...reverence. . JOHNSON. Of genius, that power, which constitutes a poet; that quality, without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which. collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It u not to be interred that of this... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is eold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Drydeu. It is not to be inferred, that of this... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 pages
...by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...by the roller. Of genins, that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which jndgment is cold, and knowledge is inert, that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of his poetical... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...by the roller." "Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert ; that energy which...collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of this... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...diligence of Pope. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which col-lects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which jndgment is oold, and knowledge is inert, that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of his poetical... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...roller. 12. Of genius, — that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert, that energy which...collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, — the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. 13. It is not to be inferred that of... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 344 pages
...the roller. 8. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which...collects, combines, + amplifies, and animates : the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It must not be inferred, that of this... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which...collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; — the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred that of this... | |
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