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 14
... observed in Cleopatra . That which is wanting to work up the pity to a greater height , was not afforded me by the story ; for the crimes of love which they both committed were not occa- sioned by any necessity , or fatal ignorance ...
... observed in Cleopatra . That which is wanting to work up the pity to a greater height , was not afforded me by the story ; for the crimes of love which they both committed were not occa- sioned by any necessity , or fatal ignorance ...
Stran 28
... observed , are and ought to be our Horace likewise gives it for a rule in his masters . Art of Poetry , Vos exemplaria Græca Nocturnâ versate manu , versate diurnâ . Yet , though their models are regular , they are too little for ...
... observed , are and ought to be our Horace likewise gives it for a rule in his masters . Art of Poetry , Vos exemplaria Græca Nocturnâ versate manu , versate diurnâ . Yet , though their models are regular , they are too little for ...
Stran 40
... observe how much the copy is inferiour to the original . He tells you himself , that he owes a great part of his success to the happy Episode of Theseus and Dirce ; which is the same thing as if we should acknowledge that we were ...
... observe how much the copy is inferiour to the original . He tells you himself , that he owes a great part of his success to the happy Episode of Theseus and Dirce ; which is the same thing as if we should acknowledge that we were ...
Stran 48
... observations which have since been made , had been performed to as little purpose as it would be to consider the furniture of the rooms before the contrivance of the house . Propriety must first be stated , ere any measures of elegance ...
... observations which have since been made , had been performed to as little purpose as it would be to consider the furniture of the rooms before the contrivance of the house . Propriety must first be stated , ere any measures of elegance ...
Stran 86
... observe the wonderful loyalty on the other side ; that the play was to be stopped , because the King was represented . May we have many such proofs of their duty and respect ! but there was no occasion for them here . It is to be ...
... observe the wonderful loyalty on the other side ; that the play was to be stopped , because the King was represented . May we have many such proofs of their duty and respect ! but there was no occasion for them here . It is to be ...
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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