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 28
... 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.
... 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
... perform more freely , I have disencumbered myself from rhyme . Not that I condemn my former way , but that this is more proper to my present purpose . I hope I need not to explain myself , that I have not copied my author servilely ...
... perform more freely , I have disencumbered myself from rhyme . Not that I condemn my former way , but that this is more proper to my present purpose . I hope I need not to explain myself , that I have not copied my author servilely ...
Stran 37
... perform what has been wanting in this . In the mean time , my Lord , I recommend it to your protection , and beg I may keep still that place in your favour which I have hitherto enjoyed , and which I shall reckon as one of the greatest ...
... perform what has been wanting in this . In the mean time , my Lord , I recommend it to your protection , and beg I may keep still that place in your favour which I have hitherto enjoyed , and which I shall reckon as one of the greatest ...
Stran 45
... I would say suspected . Profes- sions of service , submissions , and attendance , are the practice of all men to the great ; and commonly 1 1 they who have the least sincerity perform them best , TROILUS AND CRESSIDA . 45.
... I would say suspected . Profes- sions of service , submissions , and attendance , are the practice of all men to the great ; and commonly 1 1 they who have the least sincerity perform them best , TROILUS AND CRESSIDA . 45.
Stran 46
... perform them best , as they who are least engaged in love have their tongues the freest to counterfeit a passion for my own part , I never could shake off the rustick bashfulness which hangs upon my nature ; but valuing myself as little ...
... perform them best , as they who are least engaged in love have their tongues the freest to counterfeit a passion for my own part , I never could shake off the rustick bashfulness which hangs upon my nature ; but valuing myself as little ...
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