The Verse SatireOxford U.P., 1969 - 120 sidor |
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... . Dryden tells the story with great narrative skill , but the most famous passages in the poem are those in which Dryden sketches the characters of the principal participants . The character , as a literary form , 41 THE RESTORATION.
... . Dryden tells the story with great narrative skill , but the most famous passages in the poem are those in which Dryden sketches the characters of the principal participants . The character , as a literary form , 41 THE RESTORATION.
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John Heath-Stubbs. participants . The character , as a literary form , on the model of the Greek writer Theophrastus , was widely practised during the seventeenth century , and is here fused with the satire . Dryden's character sketches ...
John Heath-Stubbs. participants . The character , as a literary form , on the model of the Greek writer Theophrastus , was widely practised during the seventeenth century , and is here fused with the satire . Dryden's character sketches ...
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... Character of Zimri in my Absalom , is , in my Opinion , worth the whole Poem : ' Tis not bloody , but ' tis ridiculous enough . And he for whom it was intended , was too witty to resent it as an injury . If I had rail'd , I might have ...
... Character of Zimri in my Absalom , is , in my Opinion , worth the whole Poem : ' Tis not bloody , but ' tis ridiculous enough . And he for whom it was intended , was too witty to resent it as an injury . If I had rail'd , I might have ...
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