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Pagina 4
... verses of Sprat and Waller on the fame occafion , were fufficient to raise great ex- pectations of the rising poet . When the king was restored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his ...
... verses of Sprat and Waller on the fame occafion , were fufficient to raise great ex- pectations of the rising poet . When the king was restored , Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his ...
Pagina 21
... verse , " but by the help of his own words tranf- " non - sense fenfe , that , by my stuff , people may judge the better what his is : 66 " Great Boy , thy tragedy and sculptures done From prefs , and plates in fleets do home- " ward ...
... verse , " but by the help of his own words tranf- " non - sense fenfe , that , by my stuff , people may judge the better what his is : 66 " Great Boy , thy tragedy and sculptures done From prefs , and plates in fleets do home- " ward ...
Pagina 42
... the earl of Mul- grave , afterwards duke of Buckingham , him- felf , if not a poet , yet a writer of verses , and a critick . In this addrefs Dryden gave the the first hints of his intention to write an epick 42 DR Y DE N.
... the earl of Mul- grave , afterwards duke of Buckingham , him- felf , if not a poet , yet a writer of verses , and a critick . In this addrefs Dryden gave the the first hints of his intention to write an epick 42 DR Y DE N.
Pagina 54
... verses , called an Essay on Satire , was fhewn about in manuscript , by which the earl of Rochester , the dutchess of Portsmouth , and others , were so much pro- voked , that , as was fuppofed , for the actors were never difcovered ...
... verses , called an Essay on Satire , was fhewn about in manuscript , by which the earl of Rochester , the dutchess of Portsmouth , and others , were so much pro- voked , that , as was fuppofed , for the actors were never difcovered ...
Pagina 57
... verses were read , which , to all the attractions of wit , elegance , and harmony , added the co- operation of all the factious paffions , and filled every mind with triumph or refent- ment . It could not be fuppofed that all the pro ...
... verses were read , which , to all the attractions of wit , elegance , and harmony , added the co- operation of all the factious paffions , and filled every mind with triumph or refent- ment . It could not be fuppofed that all the pro ...
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