The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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Page xi
... called Dryden's Fables , as it contains fuch of the Tales of Chaucer as he has modernized ; his tranflations from Boccace , and fuch of the Metamorphofes as he tranflated : all difpofed in their respective places . We were a good deal ...
... called Dryden's Fables , as it contains fuch of the Tales of Chaucer as he has modernized ; his tranflations from Boccace , and fuch of the Metamorphofes as he tranflated : all difpofed in their respective places . We were a good deal ...
Page xiv
... called Aftrea Redux ; with another on king Charles the Second's Coronation . On New - year's day 1662 , he prefented a poem to lord chancellor Hyde ; and the fame year wrote a loofe fatire on the Dutch , the first twenty - four lines of ...
... called Aftrea Redux ; with another on king Charles the Second's Coronation . On New - year's day 1662 , he prefented a poem to lord chancellor Hyde ; and the fame year wrote a loofe fatire on the Dutch , the first twenty - four lines of ...
Page xv
... called the Indian Queen , which was acted wirh applaufe in 1665. In the fummer of this year he prefented the dutchess of York with a copy of verses on the fignal victory gained by the duke her husband over the Hollanders at fea , and on ...
... called the Indian Queen , which was acted wirh applaufe in 1665. In the fummer of this year he prefented the dutchess of York with a copy of verses on the fignal victory gained by the duke her husband over the Hollanders at fea , and on ...
Page xvi
... called Bilboa , and intended for Sir Robert Howard ; but the knight was deprived of the com- pliment by the breaking out of the plague , whereby the exhibition of the piece , which was finished in 1665 , was prevented . It must be owned ...
... called Bilboa , and intended for Sir Robert Howard ; but the knight was deprived of the com- pliment by the breaking out of the plague , whereby the exhibition of the piece , which was finished in 1665 , was prevented . It must be owned ...
Page xviii
... called " Notes and Obfervations on the Emprefs of " Morocco , or fome few erratas to be printed in- " stead of the sculptures with the fecond edition of " the play . " In this piece he has treated Settle with a good deal of fcurrility ...
... called " Notes and Obfervations on the Emprefs of " Morocco , or fome few erratas to be printed in- " stead of the sculptures with the fecond edition of " the play . " In this piece he has treated Settle with a good deal of fcurrility ...
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