 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pàgines
...all your contemporaries; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts;...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the1 metaphysics, not only in his satires,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1926 - 342 pàgines
...all your contemporaries ; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts...excel him in the manner and the words. I read you 20 both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysics, not only... | |
 | John Dryden - 1926 - 344 pàgines
...all your contemporaries ; we cannot be seen, or but obscurely, while you are present. You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts ; you excel him in the manner and the words. ^1 read you 20 both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight^ He affects the metaphysics,... | |
 | Kevin Pask - 1996 - 238 pàgines
...Juvenal and Persius (1693), Dryden praises the Earl of Dorset in comparison to Donne: You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts;...the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. He affects the metaphysicks, not only in his satires,... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 2002 - 238 pàgines
...convinced: while Dryden was complimenting the Earl of Dorset by elevating him above Donne ("You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts; you excel him in the manner and the words"), t'(> Johnson knew that Dorset's poems were nothing more than "the effusions of a man of wit, gay, vigorous,... | |
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You equal Donne in the variety, multiplicity, and choice of thoughts; you excel him in the manner and the words. I read you both with the same admiration, but not with the same delight. 
