Dryden and HollandJ. B. Wolters, 1962 - 153 pages |
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Page 18
... King's birth was a happy omen ( stanza 18 ) , his brother won the first victory ( st . 19 ) . Even the Dutch acknowledge that Heaven was present ( st . 22 ) . Fate has pledged the victory to the King ( st . 81 ) . The fire did not touch ...
... King's birth was a happy omen ( stanza 18 ) , his brother won the first victory ( st . 19 ) . Even the Dutch acknowledge that Heaven was present ( st . 22 ) . Fate has pledged the victory to the King ( st . 81 ) . The fire did not touch ...
Page 46
... King conferred two honours upon Dryden , who had proved to be an able supporter of the government's policy . He was appointed Poet Laureate ( 1668 ) and Historiographer to his Majesty ( 1670 ) . This latter function , though somewhat ...
... King conferred two honours upon Dryden , who had proved to be an able supporter of the government's policy . He was appointed Poet Laureate ( 1668 ) and Historiographer to his Majesty ( 1670 ) . This latter function , though somewhat ...
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... King William's reign ; indeed it is very unlikely , since the cast of actors printed in the 1691 - edition is exactly the same as in the first edition eighteen years earlier . It contains the names of actors who had died in that period ...
... King William's reign ; indeed it is very unlikely , since the cast of actors printed in the 1691 - edition is exactly the same as in the first edition eighteen years earlier . It contains the names of actors who had died in that period ...
Contents
ABBREVIATIONS | 1 |
DUTCH AFFAIRS IN DRYDENS WRITINGS | 13 |
a Historical background | 33 |
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