The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Peter Hill, 1815 |
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... tragedies . He then joined with Sir Robert Howard in the In- dian Queen , a tragedy in rhyme . The parts which either of them wrote are not distinguished . THE Indian Emperor was published in 1667. It is a tragedy in rhyme , intended ...
... tragedies . He then joined with Sir Robert Howard in the In- dian Queen , a tragedy in rhyme . The parts which either of them wrote are not distinguished . THE Indian Emperor was published in 1667. It is a tragedy in rhyme , intended ...
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... tragedy written in rhyme by Elkanah Settle ; which was so much applauded , as to make him think his supremacy of reputation in some danger . Settle had not only been prosperous on the stage , but , in the confidence of success , had ...
... tragedy written in rhyme by Elkanah Settle ; which was so much applauded , as to make him think his supremacy of reputation in some danger . Settle had not only been prosperous on the stage , but , in the confidence of success , had ...
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... tragedy and sculptures done , From press and plates , in fleets do homeward run ; And , in ridiculous and humble pride , Their course in ballad - singers ' baskets guide , Whose greasy twigs do all new beauties take , From the gay shews ...
... tragedy and sculptures done , From press and plates , in fleets do homeward run ; And , in ridiculous and humble pride , Their course in ballad - singers ' baskets guide , Whose greasy twigs do all new beauties take , From the gay shews ...
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... tragedy , comedy , and farce , are judicious and profound . He endeavours to defend the immorality of some of his comedies by the example of former writers ; which is only to say , that he was not the first nor perhaps the greatest ...
... tragedy , comedy , and farce , are judicious and profound . He endeavours to defend the immorality of some of his comedies by the example of former writers ; which is only to say , that he was not the first nor perhaps the greatest ...
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With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. was another tragedy in rhyme , conspicuous for many passages of strength and elegance , and many of emp- ty noise and ridiculous turbulence . The rants of Maximin have been always ...
With Critical Observations on Their Works Samuel Johnson. was another tragedy in rhyme , conspicuous for many passages of strength and elegance , and many of emp- ty noise and ridiculous turbulence . The rants of Maximin have been always ...
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