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 |
Iz vsebine knjige
Zadetki 1–5 od 49
Stran 6
... hope that the warning voice of our author will have such an effect on them , as to restrain them from pursuing the criminal end they have in view : but let the younger class of readers , who , though they may have been dazzled by the ...
... hope that the warning voice of our author will have such an effect on them , as to restrain them from pursuing the criminal end they have in view : but let the younger class of readers , who , though they may have been dazzled by the ...
Stran 10
... hope , prevent : that as your father's fortune waited on the unhappiness of his Sovereign , so your own may participate of the better fate which attends his son . The relation which you have by alliance to the noble family of your lady ...
... hope , prevent : that as your father's fortune waited on the unhappiness of his Sovereign , so your own may participate of the better fate which attends his son . The relation which you have by alliance to the noble family of your lady ...
Stran 28
... was the master- piece of Sophocles ; but I reserve it for a more fit occasion , which I hope to have hereafter . In my style I have professed to imitate the divine Shak- speare ; which that I might perform more freely , 28 : PREFACE TO.
... was the master- piece of Sophocles ; but I reserve it for a more fit occasion , which I hope to have hereafter . In my style I have professed to imitate the divine Shak- speare ; which that I might perform more freely , 28 : PREFACE TO.
Stran 29
... hope I need not to explain myself , that I have not copied my author servilely . Words and phrases must of necessity receive a change in succeeding ages ; but it is almost a miracle that much of his lan- guage remains so pure ; and that ...
... hope I need not to explain myself , that I have not copied my author servilely . Words and phrases must of necessity receive a change in succeeding ages ; but it is almost a miracle that much of his lan- guage remains so pure ; and that ...
Stran 32
... hope at least to escape with the excuse of Catullus , when he writ to Cicero : Gratias tibi maximas Catullus Agit , pessimus omnium poeta ; Tanto pessimus omnium poeta , Quanto tu optimus omnium patronus . I have seen an Epistle of ...
... hope at least to escape with the excuse of Catullus , when he writ to Cicero : Gratias tibi maximas Catullus Agit , pessimus omnium poeta ; Tanto pessimus omnium poeta , Quanto tu optimus omnium patronus . I have seen an Epistle of ...
Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
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