Essays of John DrydenMacmillan and Company, 1903 - 218 sidor |
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... manner , hurries the reader away , and leaves so little room for minute criticism , that no one has ever qualified his admiration of that noble poem . " +66 The present occasion , however , is not one for dis- cussing Dryden's poetical ...
... manner , hurries the reader away , and leaves so little room for minute criticism , that no one has ever qualified his admiration of that noble poem . " +66 The present occasion , however , is not one for dis- cussing Dryden's poetical ...
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... manner and the words . I read you both with the same admiration , but not with the same delight . He affects the metaphysics , not only in his satiros , but in his amorous verses , where nature only should reign ; and perplexes the ...
... manner and the words . I read you both with the same admiration , but not with the same delight . He affects the metaphysics , not only in his satiros , but in his amorous verses , where nature only should reign ; and perplexes the ...
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... manner , have made whole poems of mine to pass with appro- bation : but take your verses altogether , and they are inimitable . If therefore I have not written better , it is because you have not written more . You have not set me ...
... manner , have made whole poems of mine to pass with appro- bation : but take your verses altogether , and they are inimitable . If therefore I have not written better , it is because you have not written more . You have not set me ...
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... manners of the stage . You can banish from thence scurrility and profaneness , and restrain the licentious insolence of poets and their actors in all things that shock the public quiet , or the reputation of private persons , under the ...
... manners of the stage . You can banish from thence scurrility and profaneness , and restrain the licentious insolence of poets and their actors in all things that shock the public quiet , or the reputation of private persons , under the ...
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... the contrary , is distinguished , not only by the excellency of your thoughts , but by your style and manner of expressing them . A painter , judging of some admirable piece , may affirm with certainty , that 10 ESSAY ON SATIRE .
... the contrary , is distinguished , not only by the excellency of your thoughts , but by your style and manner of expressing them . A painter , judging of some admirable piece , may affirm with certainty , that 10 ESSAY ON SATIRE .
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