What his mind could supply at call, or gather in one excursion, was all that he sought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense his sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce,... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal1781Snippet view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his imageSi. and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or...Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fjre the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpafles... | |
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...was all that he fought, and all that he. gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate...ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the ffights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the... | |
| Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fcntin.ents, to multiply hi5, images, and co accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden theitfore are higher. Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Diydeu's fire the blaze is brighter,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might profuce, or chance might fupply. If the flights f Dryden therefore are higher, Pope connues longer... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...was all tliaf, he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate...that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. IŁ the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...Pope enabled him to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that <tudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights...longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is briglitef, of Pope's the heat is more regular and condant. « Dryden often furpaffes expectation, and... | |
| 1794 - 918 pages
...fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that dudy might produce, or chance might fnpply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope...wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope'^ the heat is more regular and confiant. Dryden. cften furpaflcs expedition, and Pope never fall«... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...was all that he fought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabjcd him to condcnfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate...Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer un the wing. if of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular ami confiant.... | |
| History - 1800 - 620 pages
...fentimenls, to multiply his images, and to accummulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance mi^ht fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher,...Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the beat is more regular and conuant. Dryden often lurpafies expectation, and Pope never falls below it.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 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...wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls... | |
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