 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 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...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 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 rales of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid, Pope is... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 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. Drydett obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 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 obej's the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. 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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 pages
...of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. 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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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 hia mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid, Pope is... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 472 pages
...excelled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden U 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pages
...excelled likewise in prose; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style of Dryden ig 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...both «wiled likewise in prose ; but Pope did not borrow his prose from his predecessor. The style ife, And call in solemn sounds to life, The youths, whose locks divinely spreadi obey« the motions of hi« own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. 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,... 
