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" If the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and constant. Dryden often surpasses expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is... "
Annual Register - Page 210
edited by - 1800
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore...the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpaffes expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhment, and...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that fludy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore...the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpaffes expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhment, and...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate ajl that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore...the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpaffes expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhmentj and...
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prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the ffights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer...the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpaffes expectation, and Pope never falls below k. Dryden is read with frequent aflonifhment, and...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Dryden's fjre the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more...never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhment, and Pope with perpetual de-: light. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well confidered,...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...fupply. If the flights of Dryden theitfore are higher. Pope continues longer on the wing. If of Diydeu's fire the blaze is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and conftant. Dryden often furpaiTes expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent allonilhment, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...to condenfe his fentiments^ to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore...never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonilhment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well con^ fidered,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. IŁ the flights of Dryden therefore are higher, Pope continues...never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhment, and Pope with perpetual delight. This parallel will, I hope, when it is well confidered,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...to condenfe his fentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that ftudy might produce, or chance might fupply. If" the flights of Dr'yden...brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and conftant. Drydeh often furpafles expectation, arid Pope never falls below if. Dryden is read with frequent aftonifhment,...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1793 - 738 pages
...condenfc his fentiments, to multiply hia images, and to accumulate ' all that ihidy might produce, or chance might fupply. If the flights of Dryden therefore...is brighter, of Pope's the heat is more regular and confiant. Dryden often furpafles expectation, and Pope never falls below it. Dryden is read with frequent...
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