The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Nide 2J. Nichol, 1855 |
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... poet , particularly in the moral tendency and taste of his writings , to be tried - and either condemned or justified - by the character and spirit of his age ? To a rapid consideration of this question we now proceed , before examining ...
... poet , particularly in the moral tendency and taste of his writings , to be tried - and either condemned or justified - by the character and spirit of his age ? To a rapid consideration of this question we now proceed , before examining ...
Sivu vii
... poetic style , are its wondrous elasticity and ease of movement . There is never for an instant any real or apparent effort , any straining for effect , any of that " double AND POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN . vii Upon young Mr Rogers ...
... poetic style , are its wondrous elasticity and ease of movement . There is never for an instant any real or apparent effort , any straining for effect , any of that " double AND POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN . vii Upon young Mr Rogers ...
Sivu viii
... poet since Homer who can be compared to Dryden in this respect , except Scott , who occasionally , in " Marmion , " and the " Lay of the Last Minstrel , " exhibits the same impetuous ease and fiery fluent movement . Scott does not ...
... poet since Homer who can be compared to Dryden in this respect , except Scott , who occasionally , in " Marmion , " and the " Lay of the Last Minstrel , " exhibits the same impetuous ease and fiery fluent movement . Scott does not ...
Sivu ix
... poet's astonishing ease , spirit , and elastic vigour , may be ranked his clear , sharp intellect . He may be called more a logician than a poet . He reasons often , and always acutely , and his rhyme , instead of shackling ...
... poet's astonishing ease , spirit , and elastic vigour , may be ranked his clear , sharp intellect . He may be called more a logician than a poet . He reasons often , and always acutely , and his rhyme , instead of shackling ...
Sivu x
... poets have resembled a blind man , who feels , although he cannot see , that a stranger of commanding air is in the room beside him ; so they stand awe - struck in the " wind of the going " of a majestic and unseen Being . This feeling ...
... poets have resembled a blind man , who feels , although he cannot see , that a stranger of commanding air is in the room beside him ; so they stand awe - struck in the " wind of the going " of a majestic and unseen Being . This feeling ...
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Absalom and Achitophel ALBION AND ALBANIUS Amyntas Arcite arms beauteous beauty began behold betwixt blood breast Chandos portrait Chanticleer charms Chaucer command COUNTESS OF ABINGDON coursers crown'd dare death design'd divine dream Dryden envy EPISTLE eyes fair fame fate fear fight fire foes fool gave genius give grace hand happy hast heart heaven honour JOHN DRYDEN judge kind king knight ladies laurel light live look'd lord love in vain lyre mighty mind Momus mortal Muse nature ne'er never noble numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain Palamon pass'd peace Phyllis play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry praise prince PROLOGUE queen race reign rest rhyme sacred scarce sigh sight sing song soul Stonehenge sung sweet Thebes thee Theseus thine thou thought translated true turn'd Twas verse Virgil virtue wife writ youth