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Strona iii
To whom can these poems be more properly inscribed than to such a patron as
Dryden himself would have chosen ; a nobleman of the first distinction , known to
love polite learning , because he understands and tastes it ; and eminent for his ...
To whom can these poems be more properly inscribed than to such a patron as
Dryden himself would have chosen ; a nobleman of the first distinction , known to
love polite learning , because he understands and tastes it ; and eminent for his ...
Strona v
Had we then a Dryden among us , to what heights must the subject have raised
such a writer ? With what sublimity of thought and expression , with what happy
elegance and variety of harmony would such a writer have adorned his subject ?
Had we then a Dryden among us , to what heights must the subject have raised
such a writer ? With what sublimity of thought and expression , with what happy
elegance and variety of harmony would such a writer have adorned his subject ?
Strona vii
As the former of these consist of satires , politics , and private history , which in a
few years would become almost unintelligible , the occasions of them being
removed to such vast distance , he has added notes in every place that seemed
to ...
As the former of these consist of satires , politics , and private history , which in a
few years would become almost unintelligible , the occasions of them being
removed to such vast distance , he has added notes in every place that seemed
to ...
Strona viii
... with the transactions , to which most of his pieces relate , are almost all
deceased , consequently the materials for such a work are daily diminishing ; so
that shortly these inimitable writings must have remained wholly without a key .
... with the transactions , to which most of his pieces relate , are almost all
deceased , consequently the materials for such a work are daily diminishing ; so
that shortly these inimitable writings must have remained wholly without a key .
Strona xi
... more properly than ever , be called Dryden's Fables , as it contains fuch of the
Tales of Chaucer as he has modernized ; his translations from Boccace , and
such of the Metamorphoses as he translated : all disposed in their respective
places ...
... more properly than ever , be called Dryden's Fables , as it contains fuch of the
Tales of Chaucer as he has modernized ; his translations from Boccace , and
such of the Metamorphoses as he translated : all disposed in their respective
places ...
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| Tytuł | The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Tom 1 The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Samuel Derrick |
| Autor | John Dryden |
| Redaktor | Samuel Derrick |
| Wydawca | J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
| W formie oryginalnej | National Library of the Netherlands |
| W formie cyfrowej | 8 Lip 2014 |
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