 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 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. 11. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 350 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...succeed, it betrays*" us. 9. Homer was the greater genius', Virgil the better artist"". 10. 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 196 pages
...insures us a temporal, but this an eternal happiness. The style of Dryden is capricious and varicd ; 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... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...both excelled likewise in prose : but Pope did not borrow his prose from hie 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... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...Johnson's criticism in the two latter will apply almost equally well to the two former. " 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1855 - 468 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. Drydei obeys the motions of his own mind, Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition.... | |
 | William Russell - 1856 - 240 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 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... | |
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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,... 
