English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries) Selected and Ed. by Edmund D. JonesEdmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1940 - 460 pages |
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Page 392
... effects produced by observing them were so happy , that I know not whether they were ever opposed but by Sir Edward ... effect will is wanting to power , or power to will , or both are impeded by external obstructions . The exigences in ...
... effects produced by observing them were so happy , that I know not whether they were ever opposed but by Sir Edward ... effect will is wanting to power , or power to will , or both are impeded by external obstructions . The exigences in ...
Page 405
... effect of diligence , and added facility to exactness . Rhyme has been so long banished from the theatre , that we know not its effect upon the passions of an audience ; but it has this con- venience , that sentences stand more ...
... effect of diligence , and added facility to exactness . Rhyme has been so long banished from the theatre , that we know not its effect upon the passions of an audience ; but it has this con- venience , that sentences stand more ...
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... effect ; the crown therefore could not reasonably be divided . In a general survey of Dryden's labours , he appears to have a mind very comprehensive by nature , and much enriched with acquired know- ledge . His compositions are the effects ...
... effect ; the crown therefore could not reasonably be divided . In a general survey of Dryden's labours , he appears to have a mind very comprehensive by nature , and much enriched with acquired know- ledge . His compositions are the effects ...
Contents
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 1 |
THOMAS CAMPION 15671620 | 65 |
SAMUEL DANIEL 15621619 | 72 |
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