Hidden fields
Books Books
" Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. "
The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives - Page 109
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
Full view - About this book

The Handbook of Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief ...

Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...range, jud 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; those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
Full view - About this book

Masterpieces of English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - 1880 - 694 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...
Full view - About this book

Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1881 - 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...his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed t>y comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Drydeu knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dry-dcu were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There, is...
Full view - About this book

The Sixth Reader of the Popular Series

Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...illustration, and furnishes a fine example of antithesis : — II. — Parallel between Pope and Dryden. 1. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and Pope in his local manner. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute...
Full view - About this book

New Elocution and Voice Culture

Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 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; those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
Full view - About this book

The Standard authors reader, arranged and annotated by the editor of 'Poetry ...

Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 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...
Full view - About this book

New Elocution and Vocal Culture

Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 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 ; those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
Full view - About this book

Analytic Elocution Containing Studies, Theoretical and Practical, of ...

James Edward Murdoch - 1884 - 510 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 ; those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
Full view - About this book

Village London: The Story of Greater London, Volume 1

Edward Walford - 1884 - 628 pages
...to the respective excellences of Pope and his model and predecessor, Dryden. " Dryden," he says, " 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. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF