Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1967 |
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... Dryden's Hind and Panther , in con- junction with Mr. Montague . There is a story of great pain suffered , and of tears shed , on this occasion , by Dryden , who thought it hard that an old man should be so treated by those to whom he ...
... Dryden's Hind and Panther , in con- junction with Mr. Montague . There is a story of great pain suffered , and of tears shed , on this occasion , by Dryden , who thought it hard that an old man should be so treated by those to whom he ...
Pagina 308
... Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope . In acquired knowledge , the superiority must be allowed to Dryden , whose education was more scholastick , and who before he became an author had been allowed more time for ...
... Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope . In acquired knowledge , the superiority must be allowed to Dryden , whose education was more scholastick , and who before he became an author had been allowed more time for ...
Pagina 311
... Dryden ; for he has far outgone other competitors . Dryden's plan is better chosen ; history will always take stronger hold of the attention than fable : the passions excited by Dryden are the pleasures and pains of real life , the ...
... Dryden ; for he has far outgone other competitors . Dryden's plan is better chosen ; history will always take stronger hold of the attention than fable : the passions excited by Dryden are the pleasures and pains of real life , the ...
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