The Best of DrydenT. Nelson and sons, 1933 - 572 sivua |
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Sivu 445
... rhyme is incapable of ex- pressing the greatest thoughts naturally , and the lowest it cannot with any grace : for what is more unbefitting the majesty of verse , than to call a servant , or bid a door be shut in rhyme ? and yet you are ...
... rhyme is incapable of ex- pressing the greatest thoughts naturally , and the lowest it cannot with any grace : for what is more unbefitting the majesty of verse , than to call a servant , or bid a door be shut in rhyme ? and yet you are ...
Sivu 447
... rhyme more constrained than this line in blank verse ? —I heaven invoke , and strong resistance 2350make ; where you see both the clauses are placed unnaturally , that is , contrary to the common way of speaking , and that without the ...
... rhyme more constrained than this line in blank verse ? —I heaven invoke , and strong resistance 2350make ; where you see both the clauses are placed unnaturally , that is , contrary to the common way of speaking , and that without the ...
Sivu 462
... rhyme as natural in a serious play , and more effectual than blank verse . Thus , indeed , I did state the question ; but he tells me , I pursue that which I call natural in a wrong application : for ' tis not the question whether rhyme ...
... rhyme as natural in a serious play , and more effectual than blank verse . Thus , indeed , I did state the question ; but he tells me , I pursue that which I call natural in a wrong application : for ' tis not the question whether rhyme ...
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PREFACE | ix |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD HASTINGS | 4 |
TO MY HONORD FRIEND SIR ROBERT HOWARD | 11 |
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