Dryden and HollandJ. B. Wolters, 1962 - 153 pages |
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Page 12
... politics constitute only a small part of Dryden's writings ; yet there is enough of interest for a Dutch reader . If Dryden's poetry should fail to stir the deeper emotions in him , he will partly find compensation in the domain of ...
... politics constitute only a small part of Dryden's writings ; yet there is enough of interest for a Dutch reader . If Dryden's poetry should fail to stir the deeper emotions in him , he will partly find compensation in the domain of ...
Page 18
... political propaganda in war - time , as a piece of inspired journalism . The stirring events of 1666 furnished Dryden with suitable material to write a poem in which he could imitate the art of his beloved Virgil , even if he realized ...
... political propaganda in war - time , as a piece of inspired journalism . The stirring events of 1666 furnished Dryden with suitable material to write a poem in which he could imitate the art of his beloved Virgil , even if he realized ...
Page 64
... political purpose : " It appeared after the support of the Dutch war had ceased to be a real political issue . It was only a potboiler " 3. It is not easy to see how this 1 Italics mine . 2 The Sea - mans Grammar , p . 31 , " Netting ...
... political purpose : " It appeared after the support of the Dutch war had ceased to be a real political issue . It was only a potboiler " 3. It is not easy to see how this 1 Italics mine . 2 The Sea - mans Grammar , p . 31 , " Netting ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | 1 |
DUTCH AFFAIRS IN DRYDENS WRITINGS | 13 |
a Historical background | 33 |
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