The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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Pàgina 4
... because it was not printed till it was fome years afterwards altered and revived ; but fince the plays are faid to be printed in the or- der in which they were written , from the dates of fome , thofe of others may be inferred ; and ...
... because it was not printed till it was fome years afterwards altered and revived ; but fince the plays are faid to be printed in the or- der in which they were written , from the dates of fome , thofe of others may be inferred ; and ...
Pàgina 8
... because it pleases , cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to pleafe . Sir Martin Marr - ali ( 1668 ) is a comedy , pub- lished without preface or dedication , and at first without the name of the author . Langbaine charges ...
... because it pleases , cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to pleafe . Sir Martin Marr - ali ( 1668 ) is a comedy , pub- lished without preface or dedication , and at first without the name of the author . Langbaine charges ...
Pàgina 21
... Because Elkanah's Similies are the most unlike " things to what they are compared in the world , I'll " venture to start a fimile in his Annus Mirabilis : " he gives this poetical defcription of the ship " called the London : " The ...
... Because Elkanah's Similies are the most unlike " things to what they are compared in the world , I'll " venture to start a fimile in his Annus Mirabilis : " he gives this poetical defcription of the ship " called the London : " The ...
Pàgina 30
... because it " fo much expofed the " keeping part of the town . " Oedipus ( 1679 ) is a tragedy formed by Dryden and Lee , in conjunction , from the works of So- phocles , Seneca , and Corneille . Dryden planned the scenes , and compofed ...
... because it " fo much expofed the " keeping part of the town . " Oedipus ( 1679 ) is a tragedy formed by Dryden and Lee , in conjunction , from the works of So- phocles , Seneca , and Corneille . Dryden planned the scenes , and compofed ...
Pàgina 50
... because he exhibited his own verfion to be compared with that which he condemned . His laft work was his Fables , publifhed in con- fequence , as is fuppofed , of a contract now in the hands of Mr. Tonfon ; by which he obliged him- felf ...
... because he exhibited his own verfion to be compared with that which he condemned . His laft work was his Fables , publifhed in con- fequence , as is fuppofed , of a contract now in the hands of Mr. Tonfon ; by which he obliged him- felf ...
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