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" 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 New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ... - Page 17
1793
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation ...

John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, arj animates ; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to 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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The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 2

Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1836 - 626 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, 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 every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope; and even of Dryden...
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Life and works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1836 - 602 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, 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 every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the supcriority must, with some hesitation, my friend ! my genius ! come along ; O master of the poet, and the song ! And while the muse now st because Dryden had more; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope; and even of Dryden...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; tha superiority must, with some hesitation, ng by. This he did so imprudently, that he was discovered by the passenger, lor by Drake's order the because Dryden had more ; for every other writer sinee Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of...
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Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, 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 every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; aadeven of...
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The history of the Anglo-Saxons, Volume 2

Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 pages
...combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden. II is not to be inferred that of this poetical vigour Pope had onty a littte, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope...
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The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 2

Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1841 - 636 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, 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 every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of...
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The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 2

Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1841 - 636 pages
...energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates ; the superiority must, unth 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 every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...energy which collects, combine», amplifies, and animates, the superiority must, with some hesitation, h»d only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to...
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