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... public acknowledgement . * Advertisement , announcement , preface . † Langbaine , Gerard Langbaine , the younger ( 1656-92 ) , author of An Account of the English Dramatic Poets ; not very reliable for dates . Steevens , George Steevens ...
... public acknowledgement . * Advertisement , announcement , preface . † Langbaine , Gerard Langbaine , the younger ( 1656-92 ) , author of An Account of the English Dramatic Poets ; not very reliable for dates . Steevens , George Steevens ...
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... public infliction ; and once particularly de- mands respect for the patience with which he endured the loss of his little fortune . His patron might , indeed , enjoin him to suppress his bounty ; but if he suffered nothing , he should ...
... public infliction ; and once particularly de- mands respect for the patience with which he endured the loss of his little fortune . His patron might , indeed , enjoin him to suppress his bounty ; but if he suffered nothing , he should ...
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... Though not so large an orb , as truly round : cold and hot , moist and dry , the four ' elements ' from which , it was formerly believed , all matter was compounded . As when in glory , through the public place , DRYDEN 209.
... Though not so large an orb , as truly round : cold and hot , moist and dry , the four ' elements ' from which , it was formerly believed , all matter was compounded . As when in glory , through the public place , DRYDEN 209.
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Absalom and Achitophel Addison afterwards appears beauties blank verse called censured character Charles Dryden comedy composition Congreve considered Cowley criticism death delight diction diligence dramatick Dryden Dunciad Earl easily elegance endeavoured English English poetry epick epitaph Euripides excellence fancy favour friends genius heroick Homer honour Iliad images imitation Jacob Tonson John Dryden judgement Juvenal kind King known labour lady language Latin learning Letters lines lived Lord Lord Halifax metaphysical poets Milton mind nature never numbers opinion Paradise Lost passions perhaps Pindar play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise preface produced publick published reader reason remarks reputation rhyme satire says seems sentiments shew shewn sometimes stanza supposed tell things Thomson thou thought tion told tragedy translation Tyrannick Love verses versification Virgil virtue WILLIAM CONGREVE words write written wrote