 Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit, but maintains that they surpass him in poetry. If Wit be well described by Pope, as being "that which has been often thought, but was never before so well expressed...  The Annual Register - Strona 191796Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 420
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 420
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Liczba stron: 486
...nature nor life; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Liczba stron: 410
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those, however, who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Liczba stron: 466
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Liczba stron: 476
...nor life ; neither .painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 306
...nature nor life, neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit; but maintains, that... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 348
...nature nor life, neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dry den confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit; but maintains,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - Liczba stron: 652
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 674
...nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter, nor represented the operations of intellect. Those however who deny them to be poets, allow them to be wits. Dryden confesses of himself and his contemporaries, that they fall below Donne in wit ; but maintains, that... | |
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