John Dryden, a Study of His PoetryH. Holt, 1946 - 298 pages |
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Page 96
... Dryden's best vein of suasion . The Art of Love and the first and fourth elegies of the first book of the Amores were done by Dryden while he was occupied with his Virgil ; they were not printed during his lifetime . The Fables found ...
... Dryden's best vein of suasion . The Art of Love and the first and fourth elegies of the first book of the Amores were done by Dryden while he was occupied with his Virgil ; they were not printed during his lifetime . The Fables found ...
Page 248
... Dryden's odes , but did not go on to Pope : Behold , where Dryden's less presumptuous car , Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race , With necks in thunder clothed , and long - resounding pace . James Beattie ...
... Dryden's odes , but did not go on to Pope : Behold , where Dryden's less presumptuous car , Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race , With necks in thunder clothed , and long - resounding pace . James Beattie ...
Page 253
... Dryden's Fables , odes , and Absalom . Bowles had preferred Dryden to Pope on musical grounds . Byron himself had written in the English Bards , after some lines on Pope : Like him great Dryden poured the tide of song , In stream less ...
... Dryden's Fables , odes , and Absalom . Bowles had preferred Dryden to Pope on musical grounds . Byron himself had written in the English Bards , after some lines on Pope : Like him great Dryden poured the tide of song , In stream less ...
Contents
THE MAKING OF THE POET Page | 1 |
FALSE LIGHTS | 30 |
THE TRUE FIRE | 67 |
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