The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Nide 3Henry G. Bohn, 1853 - 524 sivua |
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... writing his poem called " The Medal . " One day , as the king was walking in the Mall , and talking with Dryden , he said , " If I was a poet , ( and I think I am poor enough to be one , ) I would write a poem on such a subject in the ...
... writing his poem called " The Medal . " One day , as the king was walking in the Mall , and talking with Dryden , he said , " If I was a poet , ( and I think I am poor enough to be one , ) I would write a poem on such a subject in the ...
Sivu 28
... writer , may more justly be ad- mitted . I have chosen to write my poem in quatrians , or stanzas of four in alternate rhyme , because I have ever judged them more noble , and of greater dignity , both for the sound and number , than ...
... writer , may more justly be ad- mitted . I have chosen to write my poem in quatrians , or stanzas of four in alternate rhyme , because I have ever judged them more noble , and of greater dignity , both for the sound and number , than ...
Sivu 477
... he , who , in his own defence , Can write just level to your humble sense ; Who higher than your pitch can never go ; And , doubtless , he must creep , who writes below . So have I seen , in hall of knight , PROLOGUES . 477.
... he , who , in his own defence , Can write just level to your humble sense ; Who higher than your pitch can never go ; And , doubtless , he must creep , who writes below . So have I seen , in hall of knight , PROLOGUES . 477.
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Upon the Death of Lord Hastings | 1 |
To Charles the Second | 16 |
Satire on the Dutch | 23 |
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