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... Dryden's heroics . But , after a few lines , is always sure to come in some ludicrous image or expression which destroys the effect of the whole . The translation of Du Bartas is inscribed to King James in a most adulatory and elaborate ...
... Dryden's heroics . But , after a few lines , is always sure to come in some ludicrous image or expression which destroys the effect of the whole . The translation of Du Bartas is inscribed to King James in a most adulatory and elaborate ...
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... Dryden has said of his lines on Marlow , " rightly should possess a poet's brain . " Indeed , in the character of his genius , out of the province of the drama , Chapman bears a considerable resemblance to Marlow , whose unfinished ...
... Dryden has said of his lines on Marlow , " rightly should possess a poet's brain . " Indeed , in the character of his genius , out of the province of the drama , Chapman bears a considerable resemblance to Marlow , whose unfinished ...
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... Dryden has told us also that Waller used to say he never could read it without incredible transport . In a note upon Warton by the late Mr. Park it is stated that " Chapman's own copy of his translation of Homer , cor- rected by him ...
... Dryden has told us also that Waller used to say he never could read it without incredible transport . In a note upon Warton by the late Mr. Park it is stated that " Chapman's own copy of his translation of Homer , cor- rected by him ...
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... Dryden , at a later period . No one of these writers has managed this difficult stanza so suc- cessfully as Davies : it has the disadvantage of requiring the sense to be in general closed at certain regularly and quickly recurring turns ...
... Dryden , at a later period . No one of these writers has managed this difficult stanza so suc- cessfully as Davies : it has the disadvantage of requiring the sense to be in general closed at certain regularly and quickly recurring turns ...
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... Dryden upon another race of writers , whose founder was a con- temporary of Davies , the famous Dr. John Donne , Dean of St. Paul's . Donne , who died at the age of fifty - eight , in 1631 , is said to have written most of his poetry ...
... Dryden upon another race of writers , whose founder was a con- temporary of Davies , the famous Dr. John Donne , Dean of St. Paul's . Donne , who died at the age of fifty - eight , in 1631 , is said to have written most of his poetry ...
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