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Pagina 258
... believe every word in his observations on Morocco sense . 6 In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : ' I'll travel then to some remoter sphere , Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there . On which Dryden made this remark ...
... believe every word in his observations on Morocco sense . 6 In the Empress of Morocco were these lines : ' I'll travel then to some remoter sphere , Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there . On which Dryden made this remark ...
Pagina 276
... believe that Dryden , having employed his mind , active as it was , upon different studies , and filled it , capacious as it was , with other materials , came unprovided to the controversy , and wanted rather skill to discover the right ...
... believe that Dryden , having employed his mind , active as it was , upon different studies , and filled it , capacious as it was , with other materials , came unprovided to the controversy , and wanted rather skill to discover the right ...
Pagina 289
... believe ? He has been described as magisterially presiding over the younger writers , and assuming the distribu- tion of poetical fame ; but he who excels has a right to teach , and he whose judgement is incontestable may , without ...
... believe ? He has been described as magisterially presiding over the younger writers , and assuming the distribu- tion of poetical fame ; but he who excels has a right to teach , and he whose judgement is incontestable may , without ...
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Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 Samuel Johnson,George Birkbeck Norman Hill Fragmentweergave - 1968 |
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