Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... Virtues to a wedding , or of saying what multitudes have said before him . When he could produce nothing new , he was at liberty to be silent . " The enumeration could be continued at great length . To select a few more : - At one ...
... Virtues to a wedding , or of saying what multitudes have said before him . When he could produce nothing new , he was at liberty to be silent . " The enumeration could be continued at great length . To select a few more : - At one ...
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... virtues and faults of the English poets who have written in the dramatic , epic , or lyric way . This promise was never formally performed ; but , with respect to the dramatic writers , he has given us in his prefaces , and in this ...
... virtues and faults of the English poets who have written in the dramatic , epic , or lyric way . This promise was never formally performed ; but , with respect to the dramatic writers , he has given us in his prefaces , and in this ...
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... virtues of Judge Jefferies , and what more could have been done by the meanest zealot for pre- rogative ? Of translated fragments or occasional poems , to enumerate the titles or settle the dates would be tedious , with little use . It ...
... virtues of Judge Jefferies , and what more could have been done by the meanest zealot for pre- rogative ? Of translated fragments or occasional poems , to enumerate the titles or settle the dates would be tedious , with little use . It ...
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... virtue to maintain it . But enquiries into the heart are not for man ; we must now leave him to his Judge . The priests having strengthened their cause by so powerful an adherent , were not long before they brought him into action ...
... virtue to maintain it . But enquiries into the heart are not for man ; we must now leave him to his Judge . The priests having strengthened their cause by so powerful an adherent , were not long before they brought him into action ...
Seite 49
... the more important parts of life . His placability and his friendship indeed were solid virtues , but courtesy and good- humour are often found with little real worth . Since Con- E greve , who knew him well , has told us DRYDEN . 49.
... the more important parts of life . His placability and his friendship indeed were solid virtues , but courtesy and good- humour are often found with little real worth . Since Con- E greve , who knew him well , has told us DRYDEN . 49.
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