If the flights of Dryden therefore, are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is... Works: Life and Letters - Page 18by William Cowper - 1835Full view - About this book
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...sentirpents, to inukiply his images, and to accumulate all that study ni^ht produce, or chance might supply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. XIII. — Story of Le Fevre. — STERNE. IT was sometime in the summer of that year in which Demlermond... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pages
...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well considered, be found just; and if the reader should suspect... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or that chance might supply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. DR. JONATHAN SWIFT, • DEAN OF ST. PATRICK'S, DUBLIN.* ' * " [1667—1745.] OF eight pens, which have... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...supply- If tlie flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continue* longer on the wing. If of Oryden's fire the blaze is brighter; of Pope's the heat is...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. XIII.— Story ofLe fever.— STERNS. IT was sometime in the summer of that year in Which Dendermond... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...produce, or chance might supplyIf the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on (he wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more icgular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well considered, be found just ; and if the reader should suspect... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well considered, be found just ; and if the reader should suspect... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance mi^ht supply. If the flights of Dryden, therefore, are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's lire the blaze is brighter ; of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the flights. of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on tne "ing. If ol Dryden's fire the bluze is brighter : •t Pope's the heat ii more regular and constant.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 402 pages
...to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. Jf the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues...frequent astonishment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well considered, be found just; and if the reader should suspect... | |
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