 Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.  The Lives of the English Poets - Seite 275von Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 Seiten
...more; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. " Dryden's performances were always hafty ; either excited by fome external occafion, or extorted by domeftic neceffity : hecompofed without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 Seiten
...for every other- writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome extern.;! ternal occafion, or extorted by ctomeftick neceffity ; he compofed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 Seiten
...; for every other writer fmce Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome external occafion, or extorted by domeftick neceflity; he compofed without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 Seiten
...for every. other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome external occafion, or extorted by domeftick neceffity; he compofed without... | |
 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 Seiten
...for every other writer, lince Milton, mull give place to Pope; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances \vere always hafly, either cxchetl by feme external occaficn, or extorted by domefticneccffity ; he... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 Seiten
...; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were-always hafty, either excited by fome external ternal occafion, or extorted by domeftick neceffity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 Seiten
...; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome external occafion, cr extorted by domeftick neceflity ; he compofed without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 Seiten
...; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome external occafion, or extorted by domeftick neceflity ; he compofed without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 Seiten
...more; for every other writer fince Milton muft give place to Pope; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty, either excited by fome external occafion, c* extorted by domeftiek neceffity; he compofed without... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...more ; for every other writer fince Milton give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it muft be faid, that if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hafty ; either. excited by fame external occafion, or extorted Vy domeftic neceffity : he compofed... | |
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