The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Tom 1J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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... best of all my poetry , by all " the town : I thought fo myfelf when I writ it ; but 66 being old , I diftrufted my own judgment . I hope . " it has done you fervice , and will do you more . " Besides what we have here enumerated , our ...
... best of all my poetry , by all " the town : I thought fo myfelf when I writ it ; but 66 being old , I diftrufted my own judgment . I hope . " it has done you fervice , and will do you more . " Besides what we have here enumerated , our ...
Strona xxxiii
... best characters on our ftage . In this fpecies of writing , he certainly failed moft : but his failings are easily pardoned when we confider , that he wrote his plays in a hurry , that he was for fome time obliged to furnish the ftage ...
... best characters on our ftage . In this fpecies of writing , he certainly failed moft : but his failings are easily pardoned when we confider , that he wrote his plays in a hurry , that he was for fome time obliged to furnish the ftage ...
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... best retain But a faint odour , and furvive with pain : Thus ancient wit , in modern numbers taught , Wanting the warmth with which its author wrote , Is a dead image , and a senseless draught . While we transfufe , the nimble spirit ...
... best retain But a faint odour , and furvive with pain : Thus ancient wit , in modern numbers taught , Wanting the warmth with which its author wrote , Is a dead image , and a senseless draught . While we transfufe , the nimble spirit ...
Strona 6
... 'eternity fhall last , Yet but th'irradiations which he caft . Erect no maufoleums : for his best Monument is his fpoufe's marble breast , HERO- HEROIC STANZAS On the DEATH of OLIVER CROMWELL , A 6 UPON THE DEATH , & c .
... 'eternity fhall last , Yet but th'irradiations which he caft . Erect no maufoleums : for his best Monument is his fpoufe's marble breast , HERO- HEROIC STANZAS On the DEATH of OLIVER CROMWELL , A 6 UPON THE DEATH , & c .
Strona 7
... ND now ' tis time ; for their officious hafte , Who would before have borne him to the sky , Like eager Romans , ere all rites were past , Did let too foon the facred eagle fly . II . Tho our best notes are treafon to his B 4.
... ND now ' tis time ; for their officious hafte , Who would before have borne him to the sky , Like eager Romans , ere all rites were past , Did let too foon the facred eagle fly . II . Tho our best notes are treafon to his B 4.
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