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 3T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1800 |
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... passion of Holiday , had fixed the judgment of the nation ; and it was not easily believed that a better way could be found than they had taken , though Fanshaw , Denham , Waller , and Cowley , had tried to give examples of a different ...
... passion of Holiday , had fixed the judgment of the nation ; and it was not easily believed that a better way could be found than they had taken , though Fanshaw , Denham , Waller , and Cowley , had tried to give examples of a different ...
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... passion , or that he had stumbled by some inadvertency upon the privacies of Livia , and seen her in a bath : for the words sine veste Dianam , agree better with Livia who had the fame of chastity , than with either of the Julias , who ...
... passion , or that he had stumbled by some inadvertency upon the privacies of Livia , and seen her in a bath : for the words sine veste Dianam , agree better with Livia who had the fame of chastity , than with either of the Julias , who ...
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... passions . And to prove this , I shall need no other judges than the generality of his readers ; for all * " Causa meæ cunctis nimium quoque nota ruina " Indicio non est testificanda meo . " 9 Trist . 1. iv . Eleg . 10 . Ovid was born ...
... passions . And to prove this , I shall need no other judges than the generality of his readers ; for all * " Causa meæ cunctis nimium quoque nota ruina " Indicio non est testificanda meo . " 9 Trist . 1. iv . Eleg . 10 . Ovid was born ...
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... passions being inborn with us , we are almost equally judges , when we are concerned in the repre- sentation of them . Now I will appeal to any man who has read this poet , whether he finds not the natural emotion of the same passion in ...
... passions being inborn with us , we are almost equally judges , when we are concerned in the repre- sentation of them . Now I will appeal to any man who has read this poet , whether he finds not the natural emotion of the same passion in ...
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... passion is predominant ; and no man will be contained within the bounds of duty , when he may safely transgress them . These are my thoughts abstractedly , and without entering into the notions of our Christian faith , which is the ...
... passion is predominant ; and no man will be contained within the bounds of duty , when he may safely transgress them . These are my thoughts abstractedly , and without entering into the notions of our Christian faith , which is the ...
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