Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1933 |
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Pagina 243
... DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 , at Ald- wincle near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden of Tichmersh ; who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , Baronet , of Canons Ashby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
... DRYDEN was born August 9 , 1631 , at Ald- wincle near Oundle , the son of Erasmus Dryden of Tichmersh ; who was the third son of Sir Erasmus Dryden , Baronet , of Canons Ashby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the ...
Pagina 272
... Dryden , whom they suspected as the author , to be waylaid and beaten . This incident is mentioned by the duke of Bucking- hamshire , the true writer , in his Art of Poetry ; where he says of Dryden , Though prais'd and beaten for ...
... Dryden , whom they suspected as the author , to be waylaid and beaten . This incident is mentioned by the duke of Bucking- hamshire , the true writer , in his Art of Poetry ; where he says of Dryden , Though prais'd and beaten for ...
Pagina 307
... Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to comprise every book of his English Metamorphoses in the same number of verses with the original . Holyday had nothing in view but to shew that he understood his ...
... Dryden calls the best versifier of the last age , has struggled hard to comprise every book of his English Metamorphoses in the same number of verses with the original . Holyday had nothing in view but to shew that he understood his ...
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