The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2C. Bathurst ... [and 34 others], 1783 Comprises short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 English poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. |
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... the son of Erafmus Dryden of Tichmerfh ; who was the third son of Sir Erafmus Dryden , Ba- ronet , of Canons Afhby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the original VOL . II . ftock B stock of the family was in the county of *
... the son of Erafmus Dryden of Tichmerfh ; who was the third son of Sir Erafmus Dryden , Ba- ronet , of Canons Afhby . All these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the original VOL . II . ftock B stock of the family was in the county of *
Pàgina 13
... original play , had never seen a man , is in this brought acquainted with a man that had never seen a woman . About this time , in 1673 , Dryden seems to have had his quiet much difturbed by the fuccefs of the Empress of Morocco , a ...
... original play , had never seen a man , is in this brought acquainted with a man that had never seen a woman . About this time , in 1673 , Dryden seems to have had his quiet much difturbed by the fuccefs of the Empress of Morocco , a ...
Pàgina 93
... original there was an abatement of the cenfure , beginning thus : But what remains will be fo pure , ' twill bear Th ' examination of the most severe . Blackmore , finding the cenfure refented , and the civility difregarded ...
... original there was an abatement of the cenfure , beginning thus : But what remains will be fo pure , ' twill bear Th ' examination of the most severe . Blackmore , finding the cenfure refented , and the civility difregarded ...
Pàgina 116
... elegant and grofs ; and from a nice diftinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of style . But if we except a few minds , the the favourites of nature , to whom their own original 5 116 DRY D E N.
... elegant and grofs ; and from a nice diftinction of these different parts , arifes a great part of the beau- ty of style . But if we except a few minds , the the favourites of nature , to whom their own original 5 116 DRY D E N.
Pàgina 117
... original rectitude was in the place of rules , this delicacy of felection was little known to our authors ; our fpeech lay before them in a heap of confufion , and every man took for every purpose what chance might offer him . There was ...
... original rectitude was in the place of rules , this delicacy of felection was little known to our authors ; our fpeech lay before them in a heap of confufion , and every man took for every purpose what chance might offer him . There was ...
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