 | John W. Crawford - 1978 - 216 pagina’s
...first / That practls'd falsehood under saintly show . . . ." (l2l-l22). Oryden says of the plotters, Of these the false Achitophel was first A name to...succeeding ages curst. For close designs and crooked counsels fit . . . (l5O-l52) The words first and false connect the two passages and parallel the false... | |
 | John Dryden - 1978 - 668 pagina’s
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 | W. Thomas - 1978 - 248 pagina’s
...balanced one against the other, and by the alliteration. Dryden proceeds: " Quoted in Haley, p. 613. A Name to all succeeding Ages Curst. For close Designs, and crooked Counsell fit; (11. 151-52) The close pattern of k sounds does two things. It suggests that for Dryden... | |
 | Philip Hobsbaum - 1979 - 368 pagina’s
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 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pagina’s
...interesting and even admirable qualities as men. Consider the famous portrait of Shaftesbury as Achitophel: Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to...succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In... | |
 | Philip Hobsbaum - 1979 - 368 pagina’s
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Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked councils fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace: A fiery... 
