The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English poetry |
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... fame County , Baronet . He was born at Aldwinckle , near Oundle , in that County , August 9 , 1631 , and educated in Westminster School under Dr. Richard Bufby , being one of the King's Scholars upon the Royal Foundation , as he tells ...
... fame County , Baronet . He was born at Aldwinckle , near Oundle , in that County , August 9 , 1631 , and educated in Westminster School under Dr. Richard Bufby , being one of the King's Scholars upon the Royal Foundation , as he tells ...
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... fame year publish'd his Effay of Dramatic Poefy . The year following his Comedy , call'd The Wild Gallant , was acted at the Theatre Royal ; after which he wrote a great number of other Dramatic Performances , which are generally ...
... fame year publish'd his Effay of Dramatic Poefy . The year following his Comedy , call'd The Wild Gallant , was acted at the Theatre Royal ; after which he wrote a great number of other Dramatic Performances , which are generally ...
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... fame , And in the sparkling genius , and the flame . Whence we conclude from thy tranflated fong , So juft , so smooth , so soft , and yet so strong , Cœleftial poet ! foul of harmony ! · That every genius was reviv'd in thee . Thy ...
... fame , And in the sparkling genius , and the flame . Whence we conclude from thy tranflated fong , So juft , so smooth , so soft , and yet so strong , Cœleftial poet ! foul of harmony ! · That every genius was reviv'd in thee . Thy ...
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... fame alive , And Dryden's muse shall in his friend furvive . On ALEXANDER'S FEAST : Or , The POWER of MUSICK . An ODE . From Mr. POPE'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM , 1. 376 , H EAR how Timotheus ' vary'd lays furprize , And bid alternate ...
... fame alive , And Dryden's muse shall in his friend furvive . On ALEXANDER'S FEAST : Or , The POWER of MUSICK . An ODE . From Mr. POPE'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM , 1. 376 , H EAR how Timotheus ' vary'd lays furprize , And bid alternate ...
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... fame , Join'd with the loud applaufe of public voice ; Since heaven , what praife we offer to his name , Hath render'd too authentic by its choice . III . Tho ' in his praise no arts can liberal be , Since they , whofe mufes have the ...
... fame , Join'd with the loud applaufe of public voice ; Since heaven , what praife we offer to his name , Hath render'd too authentic by its choice . III . Tho ' in his praise no arts can liberal be , Since they , whofe mufes have the ...
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