I boldly answer him, that an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable; but that he may let himself loose to visionary objects, and to the representation of such things as depending not on sense, and therefore... Essays of John Dryden: Introdcution. List of Dryden's works. Epistle ... - Page 153 by John Dryden - 1900 Full view -
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