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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... mention and uncertain tradition have supplied , JOHN DRYDEN was born Auguft 9 , 1631 , at Aldwincle near Oundle , the fon of Erafmus Dry- den of Tichmerfh ; who was the third fon of Sir Erafmus Dryden , Baronet , of Canons Ashby , All ...
... mention and uncertain tradition have supplied , JOHN DRYDEN was born Auguft 9 , 1631 , at Aldwincle near Oundle , the fon of Erafmus Dry- den of Tichmerfh ; who was the third fon of Sir Erafmus Dryden , Baronet , of Canons Ashby , All ...
Pàgina 26
... mentioned by him with some disrespect in the pre- face to Juvenal . The Affignation , or Love in a Nunnery , a co- medy , was driven off the ftage , against the opinion , as the author fays , of the best judges . It is dedi- cated , in ...
... mentioned by him with some disrespect in the pre- face to Juvenal . The Affignation , or Love in a Nunnery , a co- medy , was driven off the ftage , against the opinion , as the author fays , of the best judges . It is dedi- cated , in ...
Pàgina 32
... mentioned by Dryden in his preface . As he came out from the representation , 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 ...
... mentioned by Dryden in his preface . As he came out from the representation , 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 ...
Pàgina 38
... mentioned by the duke of Buckinghamshire , the true writer , in his Art of Poetry : where he fays of Dryden , Though prais'd and beaten for another's rhymes , His own deserves as great applause sometimes . His reputation in time was ...
... mentioned by the duke of Buckinghamshire , the true writer , in his Art of Poetry : where he fays of Dryden , Though prais'd and beaten for another's rhymes , His own deserves as great applause sometimes . His reputation in time was ...
Pàgina 39
... mentioned without fome degree of indignation ; but it is not , I fup- pose , so much to be inferred that Dryden wanted the literature neceffary to the perusal of Tacitus , as that , confidering himself as hidden in a crowd , he had no ...
... mentioned without fome degree of indignation ; but it is not , I fup- pose , so much to be inferred that Dryden wanted the literature neceffary to the perusal of Tacitus , as that , confidering himself as hidden in a crowd , he had no ...
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