The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1800 |
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Pàgina 1
... faid , an Anabaptift . For either of thefe parti , culars no authority is given . Such a fortune ought to have fecured him from that poverty which feems always to have oppreffed him ; or if he had wafted it , to have made him afhamed of ...
... faid , an Anabaptift . For either of thefe parti , culars no authority is given . Such a fortune ought to have fecured him from that poverty which feems always to have oppreffed him ; or if he had wafted it , to have made him afhamed of ...
Pàgina 4
... faid to be printed in the order in which they were written , from the dates of fome , those of others may be inferred ; and thus it may be collected that in 1663 , in the thirty - fecond year of his life , he commenced a writer for the ...
... faid to be printed in the order in which they were written , from the dates of fome , those of others may be inferred ; and thus it may be collected that in 1663 , in the thirty - fecond year of his life , he commenced a writer for the ...
Pàgina 15
... faid to have been the first play embel- lifhed with fculptures ; thofe ornaments seem to have given poor Dryden great disturbance . He tries however to ease his pain , by venting his malice in a parody . 66 " The poet has not only been ...
... faid to have been the first play embel- lifhed with fculptures ; thofe ornaments seem to have given poor Dryden great disturbance . He tries however to ease his pain , by venting his malice in a parody . 66 " The poet has not only been ...
Pàgina 32
... , he was accofted thus by fome airy stripling : Had I been left alone with a young beauty , I would not have Spent my time like your Spartan . That , Sir , faid Dryden , Dryden , perhaps is true ; but give me leave 32 DRYDEN .
... , he was accofted thus by fome airy stripling : Had I been left alone with a young beauty , I would not have Spent my time like your Spartan . That , Sir , faid Dryden , Dryden , perhaps is true ; but give me leave 32 DRYDEN .
Pàgina 35
... faid to have engaged , by contract , to furnish four plays a year . It is certain that in one year , 1678 , he pub- lifhed All for Love , Affignation , two parts of the Conqueft of Granada , Sir Martin Marall , and the State of ...
... faid to have engaged , by contract , to furnish four plays a year . It is certain that in one year , 1678 , he pub- lifhed All for Love , Affignation , two parts of the Conqueft of Granada , Sir Martin Marall , and the State of ...
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