The Poetical Works of John Dryden..., Volume 1The Martins, 1784 |
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... heroick strains fhe writes , Her hero pleases , and her fatire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dreffes , and the charms in all . ADDISON . EDINBURG : AT THE Apollo Prefs , BY THE MARTINS , Anno 1784 . 募 ...
... heroick strains fhe writes , Her hero pleases , and her fatire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dreffes , and the charms in all . ADDISON . EDINBURG : AT THE Apollo Prefs , BY THE MARTINS , Anno 1784 . 募 ...
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... Heroick Stanzas on Oliver Cromwell , written after his funeral 1658 ; and immediately upon the Restoration he published Aftræa Redux , a poem on the happy restoration of Charles II .; and the fame year his Panegyrick to the King on his ...
... Heroick Stanzas on Oliver Cromwell , written after his funeral 1658 ; and immediately upon the Restoration he published Aftræa Redux , a poem on the happy restoration of Charles II .; and the fame year his Panegyrick to the King on his ...
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... heroick poetry . The fecond , being matter of " difpute , and chiefly concerning church authority , " I was obliged to make as plain and perfpicuous as “ possibly I could , yet not wholly neglecting the “ numbers , though I had not ...
... heroick poetry . The fecond , being matter of " difpute , and chiefly concerning church authority , " I was obliged to make as plain and perfpicuous as “ possibly I could , yet not wholly neglecting the “ numbers , though I had not ...
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... heroick strains she writes , Her hero pleases , and her fatire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dreffes , and the charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has flourish'd should ...
... heroick strains she writes , Her hero pleases , and her fatire bites . From her no harsh unartful numbers fall ; She wears all dreffes , and the charms in all . How might we fear our English poetry , That long has flourish'd should ...
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... heroick fubject which any Poet could defire : I have taken upon me to describe the motives , the beginning , progrefs , and fucceffes , of a most just and neceffary war ; in it E iij ANNUS MIRABILIS : THE YEAR OF WONDERS, M.DC.LXVI. ...
... heroick fubject which any Poet could defire : I have taken upon me to describe the motives , the beginning , progrefs , and fucceffes , of a most just and neceffary war ; in it E iij ANNUS MIRABILIS : THE YEAR OF WONDERS, M.DC.LXVI. ...
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