The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Tom 1 |
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Strona xiv
... 1662 , he presented a poem to lord chancellor Hyde ; and the fame year wrote
a loose fatire on the Dutch , the first twenty - four lines of which he afterwards
prefixed as a prologue to his play of Amboina , with an addition of the ten last
lines .
... 1662 , he presented a poem to lord chancellor Hyde ; and the fame year wrote
a loose fatire on the Dutch , the first twenty - four lines of which he afterwards
prefixed as a prologue to his play of Amboina , with an addition of the ten last
lines .
Strona xv
Here he observes , that before the days of Shakespear , lord Buckhurst had
written a play in rhyme , entituled , Queen Gorboduc , whereas it was King
Gorboduc , the composition blank verse ; and only the two last acts were written
by that ...
Here he observes , that before the days of Shakespear , lord Buckhurst had
written a play in rhyme , entituled , Queen Gorboduc , whereas it was King
Gorboduc , the composition blank verse ; and only the two last acts were written
by that ...
Strona xxvi
His last dramatic piece is a tragicomedy , called Love - Triumphant , or , Nature
will prevail , which is dedicated to James , earl of Salisbury , and was presented
in 1694 . In 1695 our author published a translation into profe of Du Fresnoy's ...
His last dramatic piece is a tragicomedy , called Love - Triumphant , or , Nature
will prevail , which is dedicated to James , earl of Salisbury , and was presented
in 1694 . In 1695 our author published a translation into profe of Du Fresnoy's ...
Strona xxvii
The last capital work which he executed , was his Fables , collected from Homer ,
Ovid , Boccace , and Chaucer , for which old Jacob Tonson gave him down 250
guineas ; and there being something very singular in the instrument that passed ...
The last capital work which he executed , was his Fables , collected from Homer ,
Ovid , Boccace , and Chaucer , for which old Jacob Tonson gave him down 250
guineas ; and there being something very singular in the instrument that passed ...
Strona xxxiv
To the last : he maintained all his excellencies , and loft nothing of his strength .
Mr. Pope beautifully observes , “ That his fire like the sun's shone clearest
towards . “ its setting : ” nay , the same great poet assures us , “ He never would
have ...
To the last : he maintained all his excellencies , and loft nothing of his strength .
Mr. Pope beautifully observes , “ That his fire like the sun's shone clearest
towards . “ its setting : ” nay , the same great poet assures us , “ He never would
have ...
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