| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...velvet lawn, shaven by the icjthe, and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a of honour. These abominable principles, and this more abominable avowal of them, demand the most deci combino, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must, *ith some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden.... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1852 - 578 Seiten
...constitution was preserved with decent reverence. JOHNSON. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality, without which judgment is cold...not to be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope htid only a VOL.11. CC (.'HAP. little, because Dryilen had more; for every other writer since 1IL Milton... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1852 - 530 Seiten
...genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality, without which judgment is cold and hnowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies,...inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a VOL. II. CO CHAP. little, because Dryden had more; for every other writer since IIL Milton must give... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...shaven by the scythe, and leveled by the roller. 12. Of genius, — that power which constitutes a poet, that quality without which judgment is cold...must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. 13. It is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 Seiten
...lawn, shaven by the scythe and leveled by the roller. 8. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold,...must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It must not be inferred, that of this poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ;... | |
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 Seiten
...; that energy which collects, combines, Amplifies, and dnimates — the superiority must, with sbme hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pdpe had only a little, because Dryden had mdre : for every bther writer since Milton must give place... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 512 Seiten
...velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Ofjjenins, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment is cold,...with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. It is not "to"be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for... | |
| James Lynd - 1854 - 350 Seiten
...abandoned. JOHNSON. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without \vhichjudgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which...superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dry den. It is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a little, because Dry... | |
| 1856 - 428 Seiten
...velvet lawn, shaven by the eythe and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment is cold,...inferred, that of this poetical vigour Pope had only a lUtle, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and... | |
| William Russell - 1856 - 240 Seiten
...velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe and levelled by the roller. Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet ; that quality without which judgment is cold,...Dryden. It is not to be inferred, that of this poetical vigor Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give... | |
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