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...; and of the rhymed tragedy, Aurung-Zebe, performed in 1675, he himself says, in the Prologue — " What verse can do he has performed in this, Which he presumes the most correct of his." The tragedy of All for Love, which followed Aurung-Zebe, in 1678, and in which he falls back on blank...

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...235 But Dryden, as he tells us himself, " Grew weary of his long-loved mistress, Rhyme ; Passion 's too fierce to be in fetters bound, And Nature flies him like enchanted ground." The finest things in his plays were written in blank verse, as vernacular to him as the alexandrine...

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...suffice, All faiths afford the constant and the wise. " But Dryden, as he tells us himself, " Grew weary of his long-loved mistress, Rhyme ; Passion's...bound, And Nature flies him like enchanted ground. " The finest things in his plays were written in blank verse, as vernacular to him as the alexandrine...