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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... thofe of the General Dic- . tionary , be offended with us for thinking , that , even after their labours , fomething farther may be done . That we are furnished with fome new materials , the judicious reader will eafily perceive : where ...
... thofe of the General Dic- . tionary , be offended with us for thinking , that , even after their labours , fomething farther may be done . That we are furnished with fome new materials , the judicious reader will eafily perceive : where ...
Page xxi
... thofe days , called Domestic Intelligence , or News from both City and Country , numbered 49 , dated Tuesday , December 23 , 1679 . ' " On the 18th inftant in the evening , Mr. Dry- " den , the great poet , was fet upon in Rofe - street ...
... thofe days , called Domestic Intelligence , or News from both City and Country , numbered 49 , dated Tuesday , December 23 , 1679 . ' " On the 18th inftant in the evening , Mr. Dry- " den , the great poet , was fet upon in Rofe - street ...
Page xxiii
... thofe of the Hind and Panther , was the product of the following year . In 1683 a play called the Duke of Guife , written by our author and Nat . Lee in conjunction , was acted by his majesty's fervants , not without being strongly ...
... thofe of the Hind and Panther , was the product of the following year . In 1683 a play called the Duke of Guife , written by our author and Nat . Lee in conjunction , was acted by his majesty's fervants , not without being strongly ...
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... thofe days ; and , together with the bookfeller's specifying barely the number of lines , without restricting them either to fubject or revife , fhew that our author's re- putation was in very high efteem . To complete the number of ...
... thofe days ; and , together with the bookfeller's specifying barely the number of lines , without restricting them either to fubject or revife , fhew that our author's re- putation was in very high efteem . To complete the number of ...
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... Thofe real bonds falfe freedom did impofe . The bleffed faints , that watch'd this turning scene , Did from their stars with joyful wonder lean , To fee fmall clues draw vafteft weights along , Not in their bulk but in their order ...
... Thofe real bonds falfe freedom did impofe . The bleffed faints , that watch'd this turning scene , Did from their stars with joyful wonder lean , To fee fmall clues draw vafteft weights along , Not in their bulk but in their order ...
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