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Pagina 168
... verses is unwarrantably licentious . Latin poets might as well have introduced a series of iambicks among the heroicks . His next work is the translation of the Art of Poetry ; which has received , in my opinion , not less praise than ...
... verses is unwarrantably licentious . Latin poets might as well have introduced a series of iambicks among the heroicks . His next work is the translation of the Art of Poetry ; which has received , in my opinion , not less praise than ...
Pagina 295
... verses , which the said John Dryden , Esq . , is to deliver to me Jacob Tonson , when finished , where- of seven thousand five hundred verses , more or less , are already in the said Jacob Tonson's possession . And I do hereby farther ...
... verses , which the said John Dryden , Esq . , is to deliver to me Jacob Tonson , when finished , where- of seven thousand five hundred verses , more or less , are already in the said Jacob Tonson's possession . And I do hereby farther ...
Pagina 417
... verses contained a character of the principal English poets , inscribed to Henry Sacheverell , who was then , if not a poet , a writer of verses ; as is shewn by his version of a small part of Virgil's Georgicks , published in the ...
... verses contained a character of the principal English poets , inscribed to Henry Sacheverell , who was then , if not a poet , a writer of verses ; as is shewn by his version of a small part of Virgil's Georgicks , published in the ...
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