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 Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pagina 252door Samuel Johnson - 1840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic...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,... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the nights of Dryden therefore are higher,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic...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.... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1865 - 476 pagina’s
...consideration, and published, without correction. What his mind could supply at call, or gather in onc excursion, was all that he sought, and all that he...enabled him to condense his sentiments, to multiply bis images, and to aeeumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the flights... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. 10. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion or extorted by domestic...at call, or gather in one excursion, was all that ho sought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense his sentiments,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pagina’s
...always hasty, either excited ''by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic necessity; hlction. What his mind could supply at call, or gather in one...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,... | |
| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pagina’s
...domestic necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What hia mind could supply at call, or gather in one excursion,...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply. If the nights of Dryden, therefore, are higher,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic...What his mind could supply at call, or gather in one excursion,1 was all that he sought, and all that he gave. The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pagina’s
...brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems. Dryden's performances were always hasty, either excited by some external occasion, or extorted by domestic...or gather in one excursion, was all that he sought, 1. Prose : Verse and Prose have taken their names from the modes in which they are severally written... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pagina’s
...domestic necessity ; he composed without consideration, and published without correction. What bis mind could supply at call, or gather in one excursion,...sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce or chance might supply. If the nights of Dryden therefore are higher,... | |
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