The Poems of John Dryden, Volumen1Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... knew how to complain . In the life of Plutarch he mentions his education in the col- lege with gratitude ; but , in a prologue at Oxford , he has these lines : Oxford to him a dearer name shall be Than his own mother university ; Thebes ...
... knew how to complain . In the life of Plutarch he mentions his education in the col- lege with gratitude ; but , in a prologue at Oxford , he has these lines : Oxford to him a dearer name shall be Than his own mother university ; Thebes ...
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... knew that by his dexterity of versification he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his mas- ter's preference . He therefore made rhyming tra- gedies , till , by the prevalence of manifest ...
... knew that by his dexterity of versification he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his mas- ter's preference . He therefore made rhyming tra- gedies , till , by the prevalence of manifest ...
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... knew the meaning of his own words could use without self - detestation . It is an attempt to mingle earth and heaven , by praising human excellence in the language of religion . The preface contains an apology for heroic verse and ...
... knew the meaning of his own words could use without self - detestation . It is an attempt to mingle earth and heaven , by praising human excellence in the language of religion . The preface contains an apology for heroic verse and ...
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... knew that wit had little power against facts , wisely left , in that perplexity which it generally produces , a question which it was his inte- rest to suppress , and which , unless provoked by vin- dication , few were likely to examine ...
... knew that wit had little power against facts , wisely left , in that perplexity which it generally produces , a question which it was his inte- rest to suppress , and which , unless provoked by vin- dication , few were likely to examine ...
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... knew nothing of the matter , and would be troubled no more about it . ' He then addressed the Lord Halifax and the Bishop of Rochester , who absolutely refused to do any thing in it . In this distress Dr. Garth sent for the corpse to ...
... knew nothing of the matter , and would be troubled no more about it . ' He then addressed the Lord Halifax and the Bishop of Rochester , who absolutely refused to do any thing in it . In this distress Dr. Garth sent for the corpse to ...
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Absalom and Achitophel Æneid Almanzor Annus Mirabilis appear Behold Belgian bless'd blessing bold censure character Charles Charles Dryden church criticism defend design'd Duke Duke of Guise Duke of Lerma Dutch e'en elegant English excellence eyes fame fancy fate father faults fear fight fire Fire of London flames fleet force genius Georgics give happy haste Heaven heroic honour Jacob Tonson JOHN DRYDEN Juvenal kind King knew labour lines live Lord mighty mind monarchs Muse nature never numbers o'er once Ovid passions perhaps play poem poet poetical poetry praise preface prey prince racter reason reign religion rest rhyme royal sacred satire says seems ships Sir Robert Howard Sophocles soul stanza tempest thee things thou thought tion tragedy translation true Twas verses Virgil virtue wind words write written