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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... praise . There feems to be in the conduct of Sir Robert Howard and Dryden towards each other , some- thing that is not now eafily to be explained . Dryden , in his dedication to the earl of Orrery , had defended dramatick rhyme ; and ...
... praise . There feems to be in the conduct of Sir Robert Howard and Dryden towards each other , some- thing that is not now eafily to be explained . Dryden , in his dedication to the earl of Orrery , had defended dramatick rhyme ; and ...
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... praise advance ; " To whom , by instinct , all thy stuff is dear ; " Their loud claps echo to the theatre . " From ... praises those of his lady , 16 DRYDEN .
... praise advance ; " To whom , by instinct , all thy stuff is dear ; " Their loud claps echo to the theatre . " From ... praises those of his lady , 16 DRYDEN .
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. by adding to his praises those of his lady , not only as a lover but a partner of his ftudies . It is un- pleafing to think how many names , once celebrated , are fince forgotten ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. by adding to his praises those of his lady , not only as a lover but a partner of his ftudies . It is un- pleafing to think how many names , once celebrated , are fince forgotten ...
Pàgina 19
... praises excellence in general terms . A play thus written , in profeffed defiance of probability , naturally drew down upon itself the vultures of the theatre . One of the criticks that attacked it was Martin Clifford , to whom Sprat ...
... praises excellence in general terms . A play thus written , in profeffed defiance of probability , naturally drew down upon itself the vultures of the theatre . One of the criticks that attacked it was Martin Clifford , to whom Sprat ...
Pàgina 34
... praise , as neither haughtiness nor avarice could be imagined able to refift . But he seems to have made flattery too cheap . That praise is worth nothing of which the price is known . To increase the value of his copies , he often ...
... praise , as neither haughtiness nor avarice could be imagined able to refift . But he seems to have made flattery too cheap . That praise is worth nothing of which the price is known . To increase the value of his copies , he often ...
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