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 xvii
... duke of Monmouth . We are told in the preface that it was finifhed in feven weeks , with an intention " to prove , against the ene- " mies of the ftage , that patterns of piety decently " reprefented and equally removed from the ...
... duke of Monmouth . We are told in the preface that it was finifhed in feven weeks , with an intention " to prove , against the ene- " mies of the ftage , that patterns of piety decently " reprefented and equally removed from the ...
Page xviii
... duke's theatre in 1673 , and published afterwards with cuts . Some expreffions in the preface having made Dryden very angry , he published a 4to pamphlet , called " Notes and Obfervations on the Emprefs of " Morocco , or fome few ...
... duke's theatre in 1673 , and published afterwards with cuts . Some expreffions in the preface having made Dryden very angry , he published a 4to pamphlet , called " Notes and Obfervations on the Emprefs of " Morocco , or fome few ...
Page xxiii
... duke of Buckingham , for whom it was meant . Our author , when firft attacked by his grace , had given him no offence , but that of poffeffing a genius fuperior , a genius that like the fun among the stars , fhone out with a fplendor ...
... duke of Buckingham , for whom it was meant . Our author , when firft attacked by his grace , had given him no offence , but that of poffeffing a genius fuperior , a genius that like the fun among the stars , fhone out with a fplendor ...
Page xxiv
... Duke of Guife , in the compofing of which Shadwell was fuppofed to have been concerned . To all these , the Vindication of the Duke of Guife , which is generally printed after it , was pub- lifhed by way of anfwer . Here we are told ...
... Duke of Guife , in the compofing of which Shadwell was fuppofed to have been concerned . To all these , the Vindication of the Duke of Guife , which is generally printed after it , was pub- lifhed by way of anfwer . Here we are told ...
Page xxxi
... duke of Buckingham , at length fet up his buft in the Abbey with this infcription : J. DRY DEN Natus Aug. 9. 1631 . Mortuus Maii 1. 1701 . Johannes Sheffield Dux Buckinghamienfis fecit . He took the hint of fo doing from this line ...
... duke of Buckingham , at length fet up his buft in the Abbey with this infcription : J. DRY DEN Natus Aug. 9. 1631 . Mortuus Maii 1. 1701 . Johannes Sheffield Dux Buckinghamienfis fecit . He took the hint of fo doing from this line ...
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