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... called forth Dryden's poetical powers . His heroic stanzas have beauties and defects ; the thoughts are vigorous , and , though not always proper , show a mind replete with ideas ; the num- bers are smooth ; and the diction , if not 66 ...
... called forth Dryden's poetical powers . His heroic stanzas have beauties and defects ; the thoughts are vigorous , and , though not always proper , show a mind replete with ideas ; the num- bers are smooth ; and the diction , if not 66 ...
Pagina 233
... called by his father when he was about twelve years old ; and there he had for a few months the assistance of one Deane , another priest , of whom he learned only to construe a little of Tully's Offices . How Mr. Deane could spend ...
... called by his father when he was about twelve years old ; and there he had for a few months the assistance of one Deane , another priest , of whom he learned only to construe a little of Tully's Offices . How Mr. Deane could spend ...
Pagina 383
... called upon to " weave the warp , and weave the woof , " perhaps with no great propriety ; for it is by crossing the woof with the warp that men weave the web or piece ; and the first line was dearly bought by the admission of its ...
... called upon to " weave the warp , and weave the woof , " perhaps with no great propriety ; for it is by crossing the woof with the warp that men weave the web or piece ; and the first line was dearly bought by the admission of its ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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