The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 1: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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... Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; but he loft it , " fays Wood , " by certain perfons ... Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to the first exhibition , related to Mr. Dennis , " that , when " they told Cowley how ...
... Charles the Firft and Second , the Mastership of the Savoy ; but he loft it , " fays Wood , " by certain perfons ... Dryden , who went with Mr. Sprat to the first exhibition , related to Mr. Dennis , " that , when " they told Cowley how ...
Pàgina 218
... Charles's reign : Unhappy Dryden ! in all Charles's days , Rofcommon only boasts unspotted lays . His great work is his Effay on Tranflated Verse ; of which Dryden writes thus in the preface to his Mifcellanies : 66 66 " It was my Lord ...
... Charles's reign : Unhappy Dryden ! in all Charles's days , Rofcommon only boasts unspotted lays . His great work is his Effay on Tranflated Verse ; of which Dryden writes thus in the preface to his Mifcellanies : 66 66 " It was my Lord ...
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... Dryden and Sprat wrote on the fame occafion ; but they were young men , ftruggling into notice , and hoping for fome ... Charles the Second . It is not poffible to read , without fome contempt and indignation , poems of the fame author , ...
... Dryden and Sprat wrote on the fame occafion ; but they were young men , ftruggling into notice , and hoping for fome ... Charles the Second . It is not poffible to read , without fome contempt and indignation , poems of the fame author , ...
Pàgina 317
... Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his profeffion , and published ASTREA REDUX a poem on the happy Restoration and Return of his most facred Majefty King Charles the Second . The reproach of ...
... Dryden , like the other panegyrifts of ufurpation , changed his opinion , or his profeffion , and published ASTREA REDUX a poem on the happy Restoration and Return of his most facred Majefty King Charles the Second . The reproach of ...
Pàgina 320
... Charles the Second , who had formed his tafte by the French theatre ; and Dryden , who wrote , and made no difficulty of declaring that he wrote only to please , and who perhaps knew that by his dexte- rity of verfification he was more ...
... Charles the Second , who had formed his tafte by the French theatre ; and Dryden , who wrote , and made no difficulty of declaring that he wrote only to please , and who perhaps knew that by his dexte- rity of verfification he was more ...
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