Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... allowed , shews such facility of composition , such readiness of language , and such copiousness of sentiment , as since the time of Lopez de Vega perhaps no other author has possessed . 20 He did not enjoy his reputation , however ...
... allowed , shews such facility of composition , such readiness of language , and such copiousness of sentiment , as since the time of Lopez de Vega perhaps no other author has possessed . 20 He did not enjoy his reputation , however ...
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... allowed that his confidence in himself exempted him from jealousy of others . He is ac- cused of envy and insidiousness , and is particularly charged with inciting Creech to translate Horace , that he might lose the reputation which ...
... allowed that his confidence in himself exempted him from jealousy of others . He is ac- cused of envy and insidiousness , and is particularly charged with inciting Creech to translate Horace , that he might lose the reputation which ...
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... allowed to stand without a rival . If indeed there is any excellence beyond it , in some other of Dryden's works that excellence must be found . Compared with the Ode on Killigrew ' it may be pronounced perhaps superior in the whole ...
... allowed to stand without a rival . If indeed there is any excellence beyond it , in some other of Dryden's works that excellence must be found . Compared with the Ode on Killigrew ' it may be pronounced perhaps superior in the whole ...
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... me o'er your clime ; for where one atom Of mine shall light , know there Sebastian reigns . ' Of these quotations the two first may be allowed to be great , the two latter only tumid . Of such selection there is no end . I will 102 DRYDEN .
... me o'er your clime ; for where one atom Of mine shall light , know there Sebastian reigns . ' Of these quotations the two first may be allowed to be great , the two latter only tumid . Of such selection there is no end . I will 102 DRYDEN .
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... allowed himself to leave many parts unfinished , in confidence that the good lines would overbalance the bad . What he had once written he dismissed from his thoughts , and I believe there is no example to be found of any correction or ...
... allowed himself to leave many parts unfinished , in confidence that the good lines would overbalance the bad . What he had once written he dismissed from his thoughts , and I believe there is no example to be found of any correction or ...
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