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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... writing and publishing is not always the fame ; nor can the first editions be easily found , if even from them could ... writer for the ftage ; compelled undoubtedly by neceffity , for he appears never to have loved that exercife of his ...
... writing and publishing is not always the fame ; nor can the first editions be easily found , if even from them could ... writer for the ftage ; compelled undoubtedly by neceffity , for he appears never to have loved that exercife of his ...
Pàgina 5
... writer and a statesman , In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he defends in his dedication , with fufficient certainty of a favourable hearing ; for Orrery was himself a writer of rhyming tragedies . He then joined ...
... writer and a statesman , In this play he made his essay of dramatick rhyme , which he defends in his dedication , with fufficient certainty of a favourable hearing ; for Orrery was himself a writer of rhyming tragedies . He then joined ...
Pàgina 6
... It is addreffed to Sir Robert Howard by a letter , which is not properly a dedication ; and , writing to a poet , he has interspersed many critical obferva obfervations , of which fome are common , and fome 6 DRYDEN .
... It is addreffed to Sir Robert Howard by a letter , which is not properly a dedication ; and , writing to a poet , he has interspersed many critical obferva obfervations , of which fome are common , and fome 6 DRYDEN .
Pàgina 10
... over brutal fury . He proceeds : " He has a heavy hand at “ fools , and a great felicity in writing nonfense for " them . Fools they will be in fpite of him . His “ King " King , his two Empreffes , his villain , 10 DRYDEN .
... over brutal fury . He proceeds : " He has a heavy hand at “ fools , and a great felicity in writing nonfense for " them . Fools they will be in fpite of him . His “ King " King , his two Empreffes , his villain , 10 DRYDEN .
Pàgina 13
... write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breafts encircle , till their passions be Gentle as nature in its infancy : ' Till foften'd by our charms their furies cease , And their revenge refolves into a peace . Thus ...
... write Pure and white forms ; then with a radiant light Their breafts encircle , till their passions be Gentle as nature in its infancy : ' Till foften'd by our charms their furies cease , And their revenge refolves into a peace . Thus ...
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