Selected Poetry and Prose of John DrydenModern Library, 1985 - 628 pagina's |
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Pagina xxi
... better Juvenal or Persius and no better Virgil in English . For that matter , there is no better Horace than Dryden's version of Odes , III , 29. Fables Ancient and Modern is , however , the prize . Like the other translations , those ...
... better Juvenal or Persius and no better Virgil in English . For that matter , there is no better Horace than Dryden's version of Odes , III , 29. Fables Ancient and Modern is , however , the prize . Like the other translations , those ...
Pagina 493
... better or worse likeness to be taken : the better is a panegyric if it be not false , and the worse is a libel . Sophocles , says Aristotle , 42 always drew men as they ought to be , that is , better than they were ; another , whose ...
... better or worse likeness to be taken : the better is a panegyric if it be not false , and the worse is a libel . Sophocles , says Aristotle , 42 always drew men as they ought to be , that is , better than they were ; another , whose ...
Pagina 500
... better . And then the shortness of the time is so far from being a commendation that it is scarcely an excuse . But if I have really drawn a portrait to the knees or a half - length with a tolerable likeness , then I may plead , with ...
... better . And then the shortness of the time is so far from being a commendation that it is scarcely an excuse . But if I have really drawn a portrait to the knees or a half - length with a tolerable likeness , then I may plead , with ...
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HEROIC STANZAS Consecrated to the Glorious | 3 |
ASTRAEA REDUX A Poem on the Happy | 11 |
TO MY HONOURD FRIEND DR CHARLE | 22 |
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Absalom and Achitophel Aeneid ancient Annus Mirabilis Aristotle beauty Ben Jonson betwixt blank verse breast CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ call'd Catholic Chanticleer Charles Charles II Chaucer Church comedy cou'd Crites CRUZ The University Cymon death design'd divine Dramatic Poesy Dryden Duchess of Ormonde English ev'n ev'ry eyes Fables faith fame fate father fear foes forc'd French friends give grace hast Heav'n Hind honour Horace imitation James James II Jebusites John Dryden kind king laws Lisideius liv'd Lord MacFlecknoe mind Muse nature never o'er Ovid Panther Paradise Lost passion peace persons play plot poem poet poetic poetry Popish Plot pow'r praise prince prose rest rhyme Roman royal sacred satire sense shou'd Song soul thee thou thought throne translation tri'd true twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA verse Virgil virtue wind words wou'd writ writing