Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1906 - 493 pagina's |
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Pagina 249
... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The following ...
... shew , that by studied misconstruction every thing may be equally represented as ridiculous . After so much of Dryden's elegant animadversions , justice requires that something of Settle's should be exhibited . The following ...
Pagina 260
... shew how rashly satire is applied . It is said that this farce was originally intended against Davenant , who in the first draught was characterised by the name of Bilboa . Davenant had been a soldier and an adventurer . There is one ...
... shew how rashly satire is applied . It is said that this farce was originally intended against Davenant , who in the first draught was characterised by the name of Bilboa . Davenant had been a soldier and an adventurer . There is one ...
Pagina 266
... shew it in its fairest form ; and it must be owned to be a religion of external appearance sufficiently attractive . It is natural to hope that a comprehensive is likewise an elevated soul , and that whoever is wise is also honest . I ...
... shew it in its fairest form ; and it must be owned to be a religion of external appearance sufficiently attractive . It is natural to hope that a comprehensive is likewise an elevated soul , and that whoever is wise is also honest . I ...
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