The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected: with Notes and Illustrations; an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, Grounded on Original and Authentick Documents; and a Collection of His Letters, the Greater Part of which Has Never Before Been Published, Količina 2T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1800 |
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Stran 8
... amongst us , who , surfeiting themselves on too much hap- piness , would persuade the people that they might be happier by a change . It was indeed the policy of their old Forefather , when himself was fallen from the station of glory ...
... amongst us , who , surfeiting themselves on too much hap- piness , would persuade the people that they might be happier by a change . It was indeed the policy of their old Forefather , when himself was fallen from the station of glory ...
Stran 13
... amongst the crowd of suitors ; and withal , to take my own measures in aiming at the mark . I doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel wrote a play , entitled CLEO- PATRA , which was printed in 1594 ...
... amongst the crowd of suitors ; and withal , to take my own measures in aiming at the mark . I doubt not but the same motive has prevailed with all of On this subject Daniel wrote a play , entitled CLEO- PATRA , which was printed in 1594 ...
Stran 26
... amongst the criticks , than he would Deme trius the mimick , and Tigellius the buffoon : Demetri , teque , Tigelli , Discipularum inter jubeo plorare cathedras . With what scorn would he look down on such miserable translators , who ...
... amongst the criticks , than he would Deme trius the mimick , and Tigellius the buffoon : Demetri , teque , Tigelli , Discipularum inter jubeo plorare cathedras . With what scorn would he look down on such miserable translators , who ...
Stran 29
... amongst us , untaught by any , and as Ben Jonson tells us , without learning , should , by the force of his own genius , perform so much , that in a manner he has left no praise for any who come after him . The occasion is fair , and ...
... amongst us , untaught by any , and as Ben Jonson tells us , without learning , should , by the force of his own genius , perform so much , that in a manner he has left no praise for any who come after him . The occasion is fair , and ...
Stran 36
... to Moliere , on the occasion of his TARTUFFE , which notwith- standing afterwards has seen the light in a country more bigot than ours , and is accounted amongst the best pieces of that poet . I will be 36 DEDICATION OF.
... to Moliere , on the occasion of his TARTUFFE , which notwith- standing afterwards has seen the light in a country more bigot than ours , and is accounted amongst the best pieces of that poet . I will be 36 DEDICATION OF.
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ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL acted action afterwards ALBION AND ALBANIUS amongst answer appears betwixt Bishop called catholick cause character church of England Cleomenes commendation confess conscience criticks crown death DEDICATION discourse dispute Dryden Duchess Duchess of York Duke of Guise Earl Elkanah Settle endeavour enemies English errours father favour fortune French friends give Henry the Third honour JOHN DRYDEN judge judgment King King of Navarre King's Lady lawful League learned least libel lived Lord Lord Rochester Lordship Majesty matter mean musick nature never observed opera opinion papists parallel parliament party person play pleased Plutarch poem poet poetry Pope popish Popish Plot praise Preface pretended prince protestant publick reader reason rebellion religion Roman Rome royal satire says scripture Shaftesbury shew supposed tell theatre thing thought tion tragedy Trajan translated true verses virtue words write written