Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times, Volume 1Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers |
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... Hudibras , Religion of Hudibras , Personal Appearance of Hudibras , The Elephant in the Moon , POETS . Miscellaneous Thoughts , ABRAHAM COWLEY , 328 To his Mistress , On the Death of Mr Crashaw , · Heaven and Hell , 329 The New Year ...
... Hudibras , Religion of Hudibras , Personal Appearance of Hudibras , The Elephant in the Moon , POETS . Miscellaneous Thoughts , ABRAHAM COWLEY , 328 To his Mistress , On the Death of Mr Crashaw , · Heaven and Hell , 329 The New Year ...
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... Hudibras , Scene between Brutus and Titus , his Son , 408 Mr Pepys at the Theatre , Self - murder , 409 Mr Pepys at Church , JOHN CROWNE , 409 Domestic Scene , Extract from Thyestes , 409 Mr Pepys makes a great Speech , Wishes for ...
... Hudibras , Scene between Brutus and Titus , his Son , 408 Mr Pepys at the Theatre , Self - murder , 409 Mr Pepys at Church , JOHN CROWNE , 409 Domestic Scene , Extract from Thyestes , 409 Mr Pepys makes a great Speech , Wishes for ...
Page 159
... Hudibras , Cleveland wrote some love - verses containing genuine poetry , amidst a mass of affected metaphors and fancies . He carried gallantry to an extent bordering on the ludicrous , making all nature - sun and shade - do homage to ...
... Hudibras , Cleveland wrote some love - verses containing genuine poetry , amidst a mass of affected metaphors and fancies . He carried gallantry to an extent bordering on the ludicrous , making all nature - sun and shade - do homage to ...
Page 327
... Hudibras ; and Dryden , his matchless satire and versification . In the department of divinity , Jeremy Taylor , Barrow , and Tillotson , laid the sure foundations of Protest- antism , and the best defences of revealed religion . In ...
... Hudibras ; and Dryden , his matchless satire and versification . In the department of divinity , Jeremy Taylor , Barrow , and Tillotson , laid the sure foundations of Protest- antism , and the best defences of revealed religion . In ...
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... Hudibras , a cavalier burlesque of the extravagant ideas and rigid manners of the English Puritans of the Civil War and Commonwealth . Borne up by a felicity of versifi- cation and a profusion of wit never excelled in our literature ...
... Hudibras , a cavalier burlesque of the extravagant ideas and rigid manners of the English Puritans of the Civil War and Commonwealth . Borne up by a felicity of versifi- cation and a profusion of wit never excelled in our literature ...
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