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 5
... with Sir Robert Howard in the Indian Queen , a tragedy in rhyme . The parts which either of them wrote are not diftinguished . The Indian Emperor was published in 1667 , A 3 It It is a tragedy in rhyme , intended for a DRYDEN . 5.
... with Sir Robert Howard in the Indian Queen , a tragedy in rhyme . The parts which either of them wrote are not diftinguished . The Indian Emperor was published in 1667 , A 3 It It is a tragedy in rhyme , intended for a DRYDEN . 5.
Pàgina 6
... wrote , and made no difficulty of de- claring that he wrote , only to pleafe , and who perhaps knew that by his dexterity of verfifica- tion he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's ...
... wrote , and made no difficulty of de- claring that he wrote , only to pleafe , and who perhaps knew that by his dexterity of verfifica- tion he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's ...
Pàgina 10
... wrote upon the play and the dedication fuch criticifm as malignant impatience could pour out in hafte . Of Settle he gives this character . " He's an " animal of a moft deplored understanding , with- " out conversation . His being is in ...
... wrote upon the play and the dedication fuch criticifm as malignant impatience could pour out in hafte . Of Settle he gives this character . " He's an " animal of a moft deplored understanding , with- " out conversation . His being is in ...
Pàgina 20
... wrote a vindication of his own lines ; and , if he is forced to yield any thing , makes reprifals upon his enemy . To fay that his answer is equal to the cenfure , is no high commendation . To expofe Dryden's method of analysing his ...
... wrote a vindication of his own lines ; and , if he is forced to yield any thing , makes reprifals upon his enemy . To fay that his answer is equal to the cenfure , is no high commendation . To expofe Dryden's method of analysing his ...
Pàgina 31
... wrote for him- felf ; the reft were given to the people . It is by univerfal confent accounted the work in which he has admitted the feweft improprieties of style or character ; but it has one fault equal to many , though rather moral ...
... wrote for him- felf ; the reft were given to the people . It is by univerfal confent accounted the work in which he has admitted the feweft improprieties of style or character ; but it has one fault equal to many , though rather moral ...
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